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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Is the subjunctive the right tense here?

Is the subjunctive the right tense here?

It is better that he die than undermine our nations security.

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Yes, but the subjunctive is a mood, not a tense. You need an apostrophe in nation's.

— Fivejedjon

  • Yes, but the subjunctive is a mood, not a tense.
  • You need an apostrophe in nation's.
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Yes, but the subjunctive is a mood, not a tense.

You need an apostrophe in nation's.
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