George Explains The Subjunctive Form of Verbs

hello everyone i'm george from anchor creative education and i'm going to really quickly explain the subjunctive form of the food it sounds incredibly hard now subjunctive form of verb tricky subjunctive imagine that means posh form imagine that means type verb doing word or being word so the subjunctive form of verbs can have three main examples the first one is to worry rather than was it think of Beyonce if were she uses were instead of was when she's talking about wish or the possibility of something that might happen in the future if were the king would give everyone ten pounds if were taller would play basketball where to be mouse would hide in hedge all night the second way of making subjunctive form is to be it now they you second two examples of the subjunctive form are to be or to take letter away and when we do this we're talking about something that's very important that it must happen so it is vital that Jessica be ready we would usually say it is vital that Jessica is ready what we're taking is that auxiliary verb and we're putting in there think of Beyonce again Queen me it is vital that we be sensible when we are at the zoo we would usually say it is vital that we are sensible but we're taking that word our away and we'll plop in the word be in there as it's the subjunctive form of the verb the verb are we pop be in there it's the posh type of doing word or being word and the third type of example of making this opportunity form is taking the letter away from verb when something is important it is critical that Jessica keep her ideas to herself we would usually say it is critical that Jessica keeps because jessica is one thing so we usually put an at the end of that verb however we are doing the subjunctive form we're being super duper posh so it is vital that Michael Drive the boss we've taken the letter away from the word drives to make the subjunctive form of the verb sometimes it's called the subjunctive mood so there are three ways of making the subjunctive form we can work instead of was when we're talking about wish or the possibility we can be it instead of using it or are in it when talking about something that is very important that we must do and we can also take letter away from the verb when talking about something that is important that is critical that is key that is of great magnitude that is crucial that is vital we can take letter away from the verb the subjunctive form the subjunctive always always used