Question 1
Build the sentence: _____
Options: leads, We recommend that she not lead the workshop.
Arrange the tiles to build each sentence. Leave out the extra word.
Question 1
Build the sentence: _____
Options: leads, We recommend that she not lead the workshop.
Question 2
Build the sentence: _____
Options: I request that his identity not be disclosed., do
Question 3
Build the sentence: _____
Options: to, They demanded that she return the keys.
Question 4
Build the sentence: _____
Options: We proposed that he chair the meeting., chairing
Question 5
Build the sentence: _____
Options: inspecting, I suggest she inspect the equipment.
Question 6
Build the sentence: _____
Options: It is imperative that the entrance be clear., being
Question 7
Build the sentence: _____
Options: discloses, Our requirement is that staff not disclose passwords.
Question 8
Build the sentence: _____
Options: Their recommendation was that she be appointed supervisor., appoints
Question 9
Build the sentence: _____
Options: replaces, We urge that the machinery be replaced.
Question 10
Build the sentence: _____
Options: Her proposal was that the budget be reviewed., reviews
Practice Mandative Subjunctive — Build Formal Requests with this interactive sentence-building exercise of 10 questions. Tap the words into the correct order to build each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get detailed feedback on every sentence.
Practicing grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Mandative Subjunctive — Build Formal Requests in everyday English.
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