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Subjunctive Mood

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is NOT an example of a hope-for verb?
a)
demand
b)
prefer
c)
regret
d)
need
2.
T or F: Is the following sentence written in the subjunctive mood?
I insist my friend be allowed to come over.
a)
True
b)
False
3.

What verb would make this subjunctive? It’s important that the roadsides ____ places of beauty.

a)

was

b)

be

c)

is

d)

are not

4.

Subjunctive mood? She suggested that the country _______ famous for its bird life.

a)

was

b)

be

c)

is

d)

are not

5.

Subjunctive mood? It is essential that the stream_____clear and cold out of the hills.

a)

flows

b)

runs

c)

is

d)

flow

6.

Subjunctive verb? It’s important that all life be lived in harmony with its surroundings.

a)

It's

b)

be

c)

lived

d)

with

7.

Subjunctive verb? I recommend that farmers be able to raise healthy livestock.

a)

recommend

b)

be

c)

able

d)

raise

8.

She requested him that he _____ the computer.

a)

fixes

b)

fixed

c)

fix

d)

fixing

9.

The judge insisted the lawyer ______ quiet.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

will be

d)

won't

10.

My supervisor suggested that Kim ______ the new job.

a)

accepts

b)

accept

c)

accepted

d)

accepting

11.

I suggested Marion ______ the president of the class.

a)

will be

b)

could be

c)

is

d)

be

12.

John demanded that the clerk _______ him a refund.

a)

gives

b)

gave

c)

give

d)

giving

13.

You ____ my friend, I said!

a)

are

b)

be

c)

will be

d)

won't be

14.

The boss suggested that Liam ______ security boots in the construction field.

a)

wears

b)

is wearing

c)

wear

d)

wore

15.

Jonas' mother requested that him ______ drinking every weekend.

a)

will stop

b)

stopped

c)

stops

d)

stop

16.

Our manager insisted that we ______ vacations next week.

a)

take

b)

will take

c)

might take

d)

took

17.

We want the windows ______ washed before Sunday. Thanks.

a)

are

b)

be

c)

will be

d)

might be

18.

The doctor recommends that Lucy ______ an urgent day off of work.

a)

takes

b)

will take

c)

take

d)

took

19.

It is mandatory that every student ________ a uniform to come to school.

a)

will wear

b)

wore

c)

wears

d)

wear

20.

I suggested the boss that Linda _______ Guatemalan coffee for the meeting room.

a)

buys

b)

buy

c)

will buy

d)

could buy

21.

It is essential that you _______ in the meeting. You can't be absent.

a)

are

b)

be

c)

will be

d)

were

22.

8. It is essential that the sponsor_____ the file early.

a)

a. make

b)

b. makes

c)

c. made

d)

d. making

23.

9. His friends suggested that he _____ for that post.

a)

a. applies

b)

b. apply

c)

c. applied

d)

d. will apply