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Correct Usage of Subjunctive in English Sentences

Learn the correct usage of subjunctive in English sentences, including examples and differences between US and UK English. Improve your grammar and communication skills.

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Correct Usage of Subjunctive in English Sentences

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  1. Using the subjunctive It's important that she (remember) ________________ to contact us as soon as possible.

  2. Using the subjunctive US It's important that she remember to contact us as soon as possible.

  3. Using the subjunctive UK It's important that she shouldremember to contact us as soon as possible.

  4. Using the subjunctive The judge demanded that the witness (remove) ___________ from the court room.

  5. Using the subjunctive US The judge demanded that the witness be removed from the court room.

  6. Using the subjunctive UK The judge demanded that the witness shouldbe removed from the court room.

  7. Using the subjunctive My counsel suggests that he (file) ____________ a claim against the company.

  8. Using the subjunctive US My counsel suggests that he file a claim against the company.

  9. Using the subjunctive UK My counsel suggests that he shouldfile a claim against the company.

  10. Using the subjunctive We recommend that the documents (review) ____________ thoroughly prior to signing.

  11. Using the subjunctive US We recommend that the documents be reviewed thoroughly prior to signing.

  12. Using the subjunctive UK We recommend that the documents shouldbe reviewed thoroughly prior to signing.

  13. Using the subjunctive I propose that your client (contact)___________ us at his earliest convenience.

  14. Using the subjunctive US I propose that your client contact us at his earliest convenience.

  15. Using the subjunctive UK I propose that your client shouldcontact us at his earliest convenience.

  16. Using the subjunctive I insisted that the problem (rectify) ___________ immediately.

  17. Using the subjunctive US I insisted that the problem be rectified immediately.

  18. Using the subjunctive Using the subjunctive UK I insisted that the problem shouldbe rectified immediately.

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