Exercices B1 : le subjonctif présent en anglais (corrigé)

Ces exercices vous permettent de pratiquer le subjonctif présent anglais abordé dans le cours : sa formation à base verbale invariable, les structures qui le déclenchent et les différences avec le français.

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Exercice 1 — Le subjonctif présent : complétez les phrases

Complétez chaque phrase avec la forme correcte du subjonctif présent du verbe entre parenthèses.

1. The committee recommends that every candidate ___ (submit) their application before Friday.
2. It is essential that she ___ (be) present at the meeting tomorrow.
3. The doctor suggested that he ___ (take) the medication twice a day.
4. We insist that the report ___ (be) reviewed before publication.

Correction

1. The committee recommends that every candidate submit their application before Friday.
2. It is essential that she be present at the meeting tomorrow.
3. The doctor suggested that he take the medication twice a day.
4. We insist that the report be reviewed before publication.

Exercice 2 — Reformulez avec le subjonctif présent

Reformulez chaque phrase en utilisant le verbe entre crochets suivi d'une proposition au subjonctif présent.

1. The manager wants the team to finish the project by Monday. [demand]
2. It is important for all students to attend the orientation. [vital]
3. The teacher wants each pupil to hand in their homework on time. [require]
4. The board expects the CEO to resign immediately. [propose]

Correction

1. The manager demands that the team finish the project by Monday.
2. It is vital that all students attend the orientation.
3. The teacher requires that each pupil hand in their homework on time.
4. The board proposes that the CEO resign immediately.

Exercice 3 — Corrigez les erreurs au subjonctif présent

Chaque phrase contient une erreur liée au subjonctif présent. Réécrivez la phrase entière correctement.

1. It is crucial that he submits the form before the deadline.
2. The judge ordered that the witness was removed from the courtroom.
3. They recommend that she is given more time to complete the test.
4. It is necessary that every employee signs the new contract.

Correction

1. It is crucial that he submit the form before the deadline.
2. The judge ordered that the witness be removed from the courtroom.
3. They recommend that she be given more time to complete the test.
4. It is necessary that every employee sign the new contract.