Crossword puzzle : Uses of the subjunctive in English

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Uses of the subjunctive in English [B2] — VocaVerb

The subjunctive might be rare in modern English, but it’s far from extinct! This crossword will challenge you to explore its key uses — from formal wishes and hypothetical situations to fixed expressions and indirect commands. Test your knowledge of this subtle yet sophisticated mood and sharpen your grammar skills at B2 level.

Horizontalement

  1. 1. Lasting a short time
  2. 2. Past form of may used in backshift
  3. 8. Of short duration
  4. 9. In that place
  5. 9. Place adverb replacing here
  6. 10. An official decision or judgment
  7. 12. Mood used for commands
  8. 14. Modal verb used in reported speech
  9. 15. To need or demand something
  10. 16. Uncertainty about something
  11. 17. Requiring immediate action

Verticalement

  1. 1. To a certain or fairly significant extent
  2. 3. Base form of a verb
  3. 4. Mood expressing doubt or wishes
  4. 5. An assumption or supposition
  5. 6. Continuing until now
  6. 6. Continuing until now
  7. 7. Suggest as the best option
  8. 11. To propose or recommend
  9. 13. Past form of can in reporting
  10. 13. Past form of can used in backshift

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