With the subjunctive past all the 'be' verbs become 'were', OK?
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Subjunctive
/səbˈd͡ʒʌŋktɪv/
Synonyms for "subjunctive" (16 found)
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Noun(2 words)
irrealis formirrealis mood
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Today, we are going to unravel the mystery of the English subjunctive.
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Is context really necessary to understand the subjunctive?
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Truth be told, this sentence uses the subjunctive mood.
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