Every time I hear someone say, “If I were you” or “I wish I were going,” it always surprises me. When I hear people say things like, “It’s crucial you be there,” I’m even more surprised. Chances are, ...

Imperative sentences that state a prohibition: "Don't enter this one-way street." "Avoid making any noise during the ceremony." Subjunctive mood The subjunctive mood, although it only has ...