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PenguinWings Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

On the use of 'One'

Hello there,

Would it be more correct to say, "It also requires that one avoid procrastination." -or- "It also requires that one avoids procrastination."?

Thanks in advance!

  

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"? Thanks in advance! Yes, that would be more correct.

— CalifJim

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  • Thanks in advance!
  • Yes, that would be more correct.
  • Requirements are associated with the mandative construction (formerly, present subjunctive).
  • CJ
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PenguinWings

Hello there,

Would it be more correct to say, "It also requires that one avoid procrastination." or "It also requires that one avoids procrastination."?

Thanks in advance!

Yes, that would be more correct.

Requirements are associated with the mandative construction (formerly, present subjunctive).

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