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MeGrammar Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Subjunctive with “to” and “that”

What are the best explanation for the subjunctive sentences below? Please advice.


They require you to go to the mall.

They require that you go to the mall.

They require to have you go to the mall.


Any tips on how to make explanation simple and easy for students? Share please, need some ideas and opinions.






  

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MeGrammar What are the best explanation s for the subjunctive sentences below? They aren't subjunctive sentences. Only the second one contains a subjunctive form.

  • MeGrammar What are the best explanation s for the subjunctive sentences below?
  • They aren't subjunctive sentences.
  • Only the second one contains a subjunctive form.
  • The others contain infinitives.
  • The explanation is that after the verb 'require', a that -clause contains the present subjunctive.
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MeGrammarWhat are the best explanations for the subjunctive sentences below?

They aren't subjunctive sentences. Only the second one contains a subjunctive form. The others contain infinitives.

The explanation is that after the verb 'require', a that-clause contains the present subjunctive. The ter

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