Subjunctive ( i suggest you do)
hello everybody:) Let us study this example:
Mary said to her husband: ' why don't you buy some new clothes"?
In this expression Mary suggested (that) her husband BUY some new clothes.
1. You can use subjunctive after these verbs: suggest, recommend, propose, insist, demand. Below more examples:
I suggest (that) YOU TAKE a vacation
The doctor recommended (that) I REST for a few days.
I insisted (that) HE HAVE dinner with me.
2. You can use subjunctive for the present, past, or future:
Look at this: I proposed (that) YOU COME with us.
I propose (that) I GO with them.
3. Note the subjunctive BE:
You have to use a passive voice with be:
I insisted (that) something BE DONE about (not with) the problem.
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