True Stories C1+ Lesson 13 the subjunctive | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

I though it sounded very lame when he explained that he'd been caught in the rain and couldn't come to work. His ____________ that he had been caught in the rain sounded very lame.

explanation/ argument/excuse

Despite anything that might happen, we have to agree on new rules. Come ______, we have to agree on new rules.

what may

Rita: ''It wasn't my fault!'' Her boss: ''I don't care! I'm still asking for your resignation.'' Boss: ''Be _________, I'm still asking for your resignation.''

that as it may

The company's management says that every employee should take out a pension plan. It is _________________ a pension plan..

is advisable that every employee take

It was Clara's idea that Ben should be part of her new team. Clara _______________ part of her new team.

advised/proposed that Ben be

Lee should play the guitar. We should ask her. I propose ___________ asked to play the guita

that Lee be

It's important for us to eat a balanced diet. It's important ___________ a balanced diet

that we eat

I told them to ask Pam to prepare the cake. I propose __________ asked to prepare the cake.

that Pam be

The host said that we should try the seafood at the restaurant. The host suggested _________ the seafood at the restaurant

that we try

Leo said we all should go backpacking. Leo ___________ we go backpacking

suggested that

She asked them to solve the problem with the conditioner. She requested that________ with the conditioner.

they solve the problem

My friend asked me to help him move to a new apartment. My friend requested ________ him move to a new apartment

that I help

The doctor told me to quit smoking. The doctor recommended ___________ smoking

that I quit

The teacher said that we should read the book before the test. The teacher recommended that _________ the book before the test.

we read

My boss ordered me to submit the report by tomorrow. My boss demanded _________ the report by tomorrow."

that I submit