![]() “I haven’t been able to find any examples on the internet about ‘if there were. She Googled “subjunctive” and still couldn’t figure out what it meant for her sentence. That’s the term for the grammar dynamic that determines whether “was” or “were” is best here.Īrmed with that one little word, you can research the issue and arrive at an answer. There’s a one-word key to finding the answer: subjunctive. So, Jessica wanted to know, is that “were” correct? Or should it be “was”? The existence of Form 3, however, was hypothetical. The speaker already knew about a Form 1 and a Form 2. ![]() ![]() “If there were a Form 3, you would have already filled it out.” Reader Jessica had a question about a sentence like this. ![]()
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