I.

Fill in the blanks below with the correct form of the verb in parentheses, then
click the "Check" button to check your answers. Negative, passive and continuous
subjunctive forms are possible.

1. It's important that she (remember) to take her medicine twice a day.

2. I suggest that Frank (read) the directions carefully before assembling the
bicycle. He doesn't want the wheels to fall off while he
is riding down a hill

3. Mrs. Finkelstein demanded that the heater (repair) immediately. Her

apartment was freezing.

4. It's vital that the United States (focus) on improving its public education
system. What we do now will affect our country for
generations to come.

5. The monk insisted that the tourists (enter) the temple until they had
removed their shoes.

6. I am not going to sit here and let her insult me. I demand that she immediately
(apologize) for what she just said.

7. Judy asked that we (attend) her graduation ceremony next week.

8. Was it really necessary that (sit) I there watching you the entire time you
were rehearsing for the play? It was really
boring watching you repeat the scenes over and over again.
9. It is important to remember that Janine (think) very differently from you.
She may not agree to the changes you have made in
the organization of the company.

10. It's a little difficult to find the restaurant. I propose that we all (drive)
together so that nobody gets lost along the way.

11. The woman insisted that the lost child (take) to store's information desk so
his parents could be paged.

12. The nutritionist recommended that Sally (reduce) her daily fat intake.

13. The environmental leader felt it was extremely important that the people of the city
(allow) to voice their concerns over the
new hotel being built on the bay.

14. She told me that the government (regulate) the airline industry. I don't
know if that is true.

15. The sign at the pool recommended that you (swim) after eating a large
meal.

16. It is necessary that a life guard (monitor) the summing pool while the
children are taking their swimming lessons.

17. The sun is scorching today. I suggest you (put) on sunblock immediately
before you get a sun burn.

18. John insists that Sarah (invite) to the wedding; otherwise he will not
attend.

19. I think it's an interesting fact that she (come) from Estonia.

20. It is imperative that the world (work) towards a solution to global warming
before the weather patterns of the world are
disrrupted irreparably.

II. Change each sentence to the subjunctive mood. These are all requests.

Part A. Use the word "that" to begin a clause after the verb.

Examples: I asked them to be quiet. / The thief told her to give him the money.

I asked that they be quiet. / The thief demanded that she give him the money.

1. She asked him to fix the computer.

She requested _______________________________________________.

2. Sandra wanted the post office to hold onto her mail.

Sandra asked _______________________________________________.

3. The judge told the lawyer to be quiet.

The judge insisted ___________________________________________.

4. My supervisor said it would be a good idea for me to accept this new position.

My supervisor suggested ______________________________________.

5. "He should fix it himself," I said.

I suggested _________________________________________________.
Part B. Change each command to a sentence that uses the subjunctive mood in the
clause following the verb.

6. "Give me a refund," John told the clerk.

John demanded _________________________________________________.

7. "Could you help me move some boxes," Tom asked me.

Tom requested __________________________________________________.

8. " Can you work this weekend?" Sue's boss asked. (Sue is a woman.)

Sue's boss asked _________________________________________________.

9. "Stop drinking so much!" Bill's wife told him.

Bill's mother demanded ____________________________________________.

10. "Take a vacation," our boss told us.

Our boss insisted _________________________________________________.

III. Write one verb in its correct form in each gap.

1. It is essential that she _____ at the meeting.

3. It is necessary that every student _____ a uniform.

4. I hope that he _____ his homework on time.

5. The doctors recommended that she _____ a holiday.

6. The boss asks that you _____ early for your first day of work.

8. It is important that we _____ home as soon as we arrive.

9. The landlord requested that John _____ out of the apartment.

10. We want the windows _____ washed before Friday.

IV. Choose the correct word and write its bare infinitive form for each gap .
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was sung does spoke quits

1. We insist Betty be present at this meeting.
2. It was important our spies do correctly their job !
3. Jenny asked that her friend stay at home.
4. John suggests all spoilsports quit immediately the party.
5. I am asking John sing his song again.
6. It is essential that she write this letter.
7. It's best you speak directly with the boss.
8. John will demand that Jenny see a doctor.
9. Sandra insisted they rest at 10:00 PM sharp.
10. His requirement is that everyone be mechanic.

V. Write the correct forms of the verbs :

1. He suggested that I ____________ ready by eight o'clock. (to be)
2. We request that she ___________ ____ the window. (to open)
3. They recommended that he __________ _____ to Bermuda. (to fly)
4. The request that we ___ _________ ready to leave at six is a nuisance. (to be)
5. The recommendation that she _________ ___ a holiday was carried out. (to take)
6. It is necessary that you __________ ____ able to come with us. (to be)
7. I wish it (not rain) ………………………..heavily last Sunday.
8. It is important that he __________ _____ everything he can. (to learn)
9. The demand that she __________ ______ the report has been carried out. (to complete)
10. I’d rather my teacher (give) ……………………….. fewer compositions tonight.

VI. Choose the best answer :

1. It’s important that he ______________ to take her medicine twice a day
A remember B remembering C to remember D Remembered
2. I suggest that John____________ the directions carefully before assembling the bicycle.
He doesn’t want the wheels to fall off while he is riding down a hill.
A Reading B To read C Read D Have read
3. Mrs. Mary demanded that the heater _________________ immediately. Her apartment
was freezing.
A repaired B be repaired C repair D
repairing
4. It’s vital that the United States ______________ on improving its public education
system. What we do now will affect our country for generations to come.
 A focuses B focus C focusing D To focus
5. The monk insisted that the tourists_________________ the temple until they had
removed their shoes.
A not entering B not to enter C not enter D entered
6. I am not going to sit here and let her insult me. I demand that she immediately ______ for
what she just said.
A apologize B apologizing C to apologize D apologized
7. Tom asked that we _________ her graduation ceremony next week.
A attended B to attend C attend D
attending
8. Was it really necessary that I _______ there watching you the entire time you were
rehearsing for the play? It was really boring watching you repeat the scenes over and over
again.
A sits B am sitting C be sitting D To sit
9. It is important to remember that Henry ___________very differently from you. She may
not agree to the changes you have made in the organization of the company
A think B to think C thinks D
thinking
10. It’s a little difficult to find the restaurant. I propose that we all ___ together so that
nobody gets lost along the way. A is driving B drive C to drive
D driven