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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Subjunctive & Indicative in a sentence
He would accept if you offer your help.
Is it possible to say 'would accept' above to show one's 'acceptance' is less likely (subjunctive), while another's 'offering help' is more likely (indicative)?
Is it possible to say 'would accept' above to show one's 'acceptance' is less likely (subjunctive), while another's 'offering help' is more likely (indicative)?
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I interpret your sentence as a less desirable way of saying "He would accept if you offered your help."
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I see there's no point in saying it as people would only interpret it the same way as it is normally structured.
Thank you for your helpful response.
Thank you for your helpful response.
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