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Sachin patel Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct?

No real man would ever behave that way if he wasn’t in that place or

No real man would ever behave that way if he weren’t in that place
  

Top answer

Wasn't, but it's a strangely convoluted sentence.

  • Wasn't, but it's a strangely convoluted sentence.
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Wasn't, but it's a strangely convoluted sentence.
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sachin patelif he weren’t
Both he weren't and he wasn't are acceptable in an if-clause. I prefer weren't in writing, though I am likely to say either one in conversation.

CJ

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