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IF+ |
SUBJECT+ |
WERE |
If the party were on Friday, we could go.
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SUBJECT+ |
WISH (PRESENT)+ |
THAT+ |
SUBJECT+ |
WERE+ |
I wish that the party were on Friday
PROBLEM
14. SUBJUNCTIVES
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SUBJECT+ |
VERB+ |
THAT+ |
SUBJECT+ |
VERB WORD |
Mr. Johnson prefers that she speak with him personally.
Note:
Remember that the following verbs are used before that and the verb word clause.
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advice |
desire |
prefer |
require |
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ask |
insist |
propose |
stipulate |
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command |
move |
recommend |
suggest |
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decree |
order |
request |
urge |
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demand |
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I urge that you leave now
I urge you to leave now
Note: Avoid using a modal before a verb word.
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NOUN+ |
THAT+ |
SUBJECT+ |
VERB WORD |
The recommendation that we be evaluated was approved.
Note: Remember that the following nouns are used in this pattern:
RECOMMENDATION, REQUIREMENT, SUGGESTION
PROBLEM
15. IMPERSONAL EXPRESSIONS
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IT IS+ |
ADJECTIVE+ |
THAT+ |
SUBJECT+ |
VERB WORD |
It is important that the data be verified.
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essential |
necessary |
recommended |
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imperative |
advised |
required |
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important |
obligatory |
suggested |
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mandatory |
proposed |
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PROBLEM
16. CAUSATIVES
a) HAVE/GET
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SUBJECT+ |
HAVE |
SOMEONE+ |
VERB WORD (ACTIVE) |
My teacher had us give oral reports.
Diego had Raul do his homework.
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SUBJECT+ |
GET (ANY TIME) + |
COMPLEMENT +(USUALLY A PERSON) |
INFINITIVE (ACTIVE) |
Diego get Raul to wash his car.
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SUBJECT+ |
HAVE |
COMPLEMENT +(USUALLY A THING) |
VERB PAST PARTICIPLE (PASIVE |
Maria gets her car gone fast
Diego got his car washed.
b) MAKE
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SUBJECT+ |
MAKE + |
COMPLEMENT + |
VERB WORD |
The robber made the teller give him the money.
His mother made him take his medicine
c) LET
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SUBJECT+ |
LET+ |
COMPLEMENT + |
VERB WORD |
His father let Sandra go dancing last Saturday.
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SUBJECT+ |
PERMIT+ |
COMPLEMENT + |
INFINITIVE |
His father allowed Sandra to go dancing.
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