Exercise 27.1: Subjunctive mood

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Exercise 27.1: Subjunctive mood

This activity contains 10 questions.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

If he _______ in better shape, he would be a great addition to our rugby team.

would bewaswerewould have been

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The coach wishes the rugby team _______ more motivated, but he still helps the team as a whole, not just the ones who show promise.

would have beenwould bewerewas

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The coach asked that each player ______ twice each day.

would practicepracticepracticed

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The executive board of the rugby team required that each member _______ twenty-five dollar dues.

payhad paidpaid

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

We wished that we ______ New York's rugby team.

beatwould have beatenhad beaten

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

I would grab the ball if I _______ closer to it.

waswerehad been

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

I would have grabbed the ball if I ________ closer to it.

washad beenwere

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

Team rules require that each player ________ responsible for memorizing one rule--and then for teaching that rule to all of the players.

iswasbe

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The coach realized that if a rugby player _______ to improve, he or she would need to spend several days working on general physical conditioning.

waswere

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players' tackling drills ______ on the proper way to fall down.

were focusedfocusfocused

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Exercise 27.1: Subjunctive mood

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.If he _______ in better shape, he would be a great addition to our rugby team.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.The coach wishes the rugby team _______ more motivated, but he still helps the team as a whole, not just the ones who show promise.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.The coach asked that each player ______ twice each day.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.The executive board of the rugby team required that each member _______ twenty-five dollar dues.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.We wished that we ______ New York's rugby team.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.I would grab the ball if I _______ closer to it.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.I would have grabbed the ball if I ________ closer to it.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.Team rules require that each player ________ responsible for memorizing one rule--and then for teaching that rule to all of the players.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.The coach realized that if a rugby player _______ to improve, he or she would need to spend several days working on general physical conditioning.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players' tackling drills ______ on the proper way to fall down.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

If he _______ in better shape, he would be a great addition to our rugby team.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The coach wishes the rugby team _______ more motivated, but he still helps the team as a whole, not just the ones who show promise.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The coach asked that each player ______ twice each day.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The executive board of the rugby team required that each member _______ twenty-five dollar dues.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

We wished that we ______ New York's rugby team.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

I would grab the ball if I _______ closer to it.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

I would have grabbed the ball if I ________ closer to it.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

Team rules require that each player ________ responsible for memorizing one rule--and then for teaching that rule to all of the players.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

The coach realized that if a rugby player _______ to improve, he or she would need to spend several days working on general physical conditioning.

Choose the correct subjunctive verb form to complete the following sentence.

To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players' tackling drills ______ on the proper way to fall down.