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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Subjunctive and conditional sentence.

Can some one explain the difference between subjuctive and conditonal sentence.

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Some conditional sentences use subjunctive verb forms: Conditional II sentence: If I were you, I would quit smoking immediately. 'Were' is a subjunctive verb. Conditional I sentence: If I see you tomorrow, I'll give you the book.

  • Some conditional sentences use subjunctive verb forms: Conditional II sentence: If I were you, I would quit smoking immediately.
  • 'Were' is a subjunctive verb.
  • Conditional I sentence: If I see you tomorrow, I'll give you the book.
  • These verbs are both indicative verbs.
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Some conditional sentences use subjunctive verb forms:

Conditional II sentence: If I were you, I would quit smoking immediately. 'Were' is a subjunctive verb.

Conditional I sentence: If I see you tomorrow, I'll give you the book. These verbs are both indicative verbs.

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