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The subjunctive in English: Present and past — Exercise 2

Complete the sentences with the correct active or passive form of the verbs in the box. Use the SUBJUNCTIVE form where possible. advise – approve – complete – discuss – handle – investigate – mention – recognize – submit – understand

1The committee demanded that the proposal immediately.

2She acts as though she every aspect of quantum physics.

3The director recommended that the issue at tomorrow’s meeting.

4I wish they the customer complaint more professionally.

5It is crucial that every assignment before the deadline.

6If only the problem sooner.

7The consultant suggested that the matter with greater care.

8He behaves as if he everyone in the room.

9The lawyer advised that the details publicly.

10I would rather the project team the work before Friday.

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