0
Ffarshadd Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
What's this grammar?
i don't know what the grammar is the yellow one?
A: what's wrong wit hthat? there's no problem with her not wearing makeup. she looks so beautiful without that...
B: well, wouldn't she be, then, more beautiful if she were to wear makeup?
A: what's wrong wit hthat? there's no problem with her not wearing makeup. she looks so beautiful without that...
B: well, wouldn't she be, then, more beautiful if she were to wear makeup?
Top answer
If I / she / they were to - is a subjunctive sentence typically used to suggest unlikely or improbable scenarios. e. If I were to inherit a million dollars from my rich uncle, I would take a year off from work.
- If I / she / they were to - is a subjunctive sentence typically used to suggest unlikely or improbable scenarios.
- e.
- If I were to inherit a million dollars from my rich uncle, I would take a year off from work.
- If Jane were my wife, I would have divoiced her long ago.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
2 Answers
0
If I / she / they were to - is a subjunctive sentence typically used to suggest unlikely or improbable scenarios.
i.e.
If I were to inherit a million dollars from my rich uncle, I would take a year off from work.
If Jane were my wife, I would have divoiced her long ago.
i.e.
If I were to inherit a million dollars from my rich uncle, I would take a year off from work.
If Jane were my wife, I would have divoiced her long ago.
00
Were is a subjunctive verb form in your example. It means that she might or might not wear makeup. It's only a possibility.
CB
CB
0
Related Questions