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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Subjunctive or not

Is subjuntive correct tense?

It is expected that he he rejoin the team soon.
  

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It is expected that he join the team soon. Your sentence is OK, but note that subjunctive is NOT a tense, it's a kind of construction using the infinitive form of the verb. In very simple terms, English only has three tenses: present, preterite (or simple past) and perfect.

— BillJ

  • It is expected that he join the team soon.
  • Your sentence is OK, but note that subjunctive is NOT a tense, it's a kind of construction using the infinitive form of the verb.
  • In very simple terms, English only has three tenses: present, preterite (or simple past) and perfect.
  • BillJ
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AnonymousIs subjunctive correct tense?It is expected that he join the team soon.
Your sentence is OK, but note that subjunctive is NOT a tense, it's a kind of construction using the infinitive form of the verb. In very simple terms, English only has three tenses: present, preterite (or simple past) and perfect.

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