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In his 1796 Farewell Address, George Washington strongly suggested the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements.
A. the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
B. the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and to avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
C. that the United States should have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
D. that the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
E. that the United States have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
A. the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
B. the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and to avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
C. that the United States should have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
D. that the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
E. that the United States have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
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In his 1796 Farewell Address, George Washington strongly suggested the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements.
A. the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb". Moreover, there is a parallelism issue.
B. the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and to avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Eliminated for the same reasons as mentioned in Option A
C. that the United States should have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
D. that the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
E.that the United States have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
The subjunctive mood is rightly depicted. Parallelism is taken care of - the United States have || the United States avoid
Correct me anytime
A. the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb". Moreover, there is a parallelism issue.
B. the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and to avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Eliminated for the same reasons as mentioned in Option A
C. that the United States should have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
D. that the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
E.that the United States have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
The subjunctive mood is rightly depicted. Parallelism is taken care of - the United States have || the United States avoid
Correct me anytime
In his 1796 Farewell Address, George Washington strongly suggested the
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07 Oct 2020, 06:12
07 Oct 2020, 06:12
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In his 1796 Farewell Address, George Washington strongly suggested the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements.
A. the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb". Moreover, there is a parallelism issue.
B. the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and to avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Eliminated for the same reasons as mentioned in Option A
C. that the United States should have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
D. that the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
E.that the United States have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
The subjunctive mood is rightly depicted. Parallelism is taken care of - the United States have || the United States avoid
Correct me anytime
A. the United States having as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb". Moreover, there is a parallelism issue.
B. the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and to avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Eliminated for the same reasons as mentioned in Option A
C. that the United States should have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
D. that the United States has as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and should avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
Subjunctive mood is wrongly written. In the subjunctive mood 'should' is not allowed. Subjunctive mood (suggested) must be expressed this way " that + bare infinitive form of the verb"
E.that the United States have as little political connection with foreign nations as possible and avoid permanent alliances beyond existing engagements
The subjunctive mood is rightly depicted. Parallelism is taken care of - the United States have || the United States avoid
Correct me anytime
Hey!
In option E "United States have", shouldn't it supposed to be "United States has"?
