SUBJUNCTIVE

NAME :
CLASS / NO. :

I. Choose the correct answer!

1. He wishes she … at his side now.
a. be c. were
b. is d. had been
c. was
2. I would rather you told me the news.
a. You don’t tell me the news.
b. You didn’t tell me the news.
c. You are telling the news.
d. You are told the news.
e. You knew the news.
3. The girl behaved as though she … mad.
a. will go c. was going
b. has gone d. were going
c. had gone
4. The man wished he … her at that time.
a. helped c. has helped
b. was helped d. had helped
c. were helped
5. I wish he didn’t eat so much!
a. He ate so much.
b. He eats so much.
c. He don’t eat so much.
d. He doesn’t eat so much.
e. He eats not so much now.
6. The boy acted as if he … the machine well.
a. know d. had known
b. knew e. was known
c. had knew
7. The students would rather they … their task before they left.
a. had finished c. finishes
b. has finished d. finish
c. finished
8. The teacher thought as though he … a clever boy.
a. was c. had been
b. were d. has had
c. had had
9. Nani wishes she … her study, but she can’t.
a. continue d. could continue
b. contibued e. would continue
c. can continue
10. I would rather it rained today.
a. It is rain today.
b. It didn’t rain today.
c. It doesn’t rain today.
d. It would rain today.
e. It will rain today.

II. Rewrite these sentences with the correct verbs.

1. Toni wished Roy had been at the party last night.

Answer: Roy wasn’t at the party last night.

2. The man is not drunk but he acts as if he were drunk.

Answer: The man isn’t drunk.

3. The teacher would rather the students studied harder at this time.
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4. I would rather you worked at home!

Answer:

5. The father acted as if his son had bought the mansion.

Answer:

III. Write the real meaning of these subjunctives.

1. We wish today were a fine day.

Answer:

2. Tony and Peter would rather they had time to play together.
Answer: They don’t have time to play together.

3. He behaved as though he had been the owner of the cafe.

Answer:

4. Nino acts as if he could speak French well.

Answer:

5. I wished she had never met him.

Answer:

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