Standard English ConventionsVery hardSubjunctive after recommended that
Standard English Conventions practice question
The auditors recommended that the charity ____ its accounts every year.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. publishCorrect
- B. publishes
- C. published
- D. will publish
Answer: A. publish
After "recommended that", the base form expresses the recommendation.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. publishes
- Indicative, stating a fact.
- C. published
- Past indicative.
- D. will publish
- Future indicative.
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