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True Stories C1+ Lesson 13 the subjunctive

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  • Leo said we all should go backpacking. Leo ___________ we go backpacking
    suggested that
  • The teacher said that we should read the book before the test. The teacher recommended that _________ the book before the test.
    we read
  • My friend asked me to help him move to a new apartment. My friend requested ________ him move to a new apartment
    that I help
  • Lee should play the guitar. We should ask her. I propose ___________ asked to play the guita
    that Lee be
  • I told them to ask Pam to prepare the cake. I propose __________ asked to prepare the cake.
    that Pam be
  • My boss ordered me to submit the report by tomorrow. My boss demanded _________ the report by tomorrow."
    that I submit
  • 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
  • She asked them to solve the problem with the conditioner. She requested that________ with the conditioner.
    they solve the problem
  • The doctor told me to quit smoking. The doctor recommended ___________ smoking
    that I quit
  • It's important for us to eat a balanced diet. It's important ___________ a balanced diet
    that we eat
  • Despite anything that might happen, we have to agree on new rules. Come ______, we have to agree on new rules.
    what may
  • The host said that we should try the seafood at the restaurant. The host suggested _________ the seafood at the restaurant
    that we try
  • 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
  • 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