Is Recommend Subjunctive
We Don’t Use the Subjunctive Very Much in Contemporary English Unless We Wish to Sound Very Formal. with Verbs Like Suggest, Recommend, Insist and Adjectives...
We don’t use the subjunctive very much in contemporary English unless we wish to sound very formal. With verbs like suggest, recommend, insist and adjectives like important, essential, imperative, crucial, vital, we often use should + infinitive instead of the subjunctive or we can use the normal tense form.
Is a recommendation subjunctive or indicative?
When a person recommends, suggests, wants, or asks another person to do (or not do) something, the subjunctive is used.
What is an example of a subjunctive?
If I were in the program, I would sing the song. I suggest that Lisa write the article. I propose that Suzan be asked to perform in the program.