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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

She stay/she stays

She thinks it is probably a good idea she stay home tonight.

She thinks it is probably a good idea she stays home tonight.

Which is (more) correct?

(I'm unsure if this requires the subjunctive.)

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This is the only one that sounds right to my ear (as modified). She thinks it is probably a good idea that she stay home tonight.

— RayH

  • This is the only one that sounds right to my ear (as modified).
  • She thinks it is probably a good idea that she stay home tonight.
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This is the only one that sounds right to my ear (as modified).

She thinks it is probably a good idea that she stay home tonight.
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