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Red train 520 Posted 6 years ago
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It is required that the test (to) be finished on time

Why just "be finished", not "to be finished"?

  

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red train 520 Why just "be finished", not "to be finished"? The "be" in your "be finished" is the subjunctive form of the verb and not the infinitive.

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  • red train 520 Why just "be finished", not "to be finished"?
  • The "be" in your "be finished" is the subjunctive form of the verb and not the infinitive.
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red train 520Why just "be finished", not "to be finished"?

The "be" in your "be finished" is the subjunctive form of the verb and not the infinitive.

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