Choose the correct form: The doctor suggested that he ____ more rest.

  • A. takes
  • B. take
  • C. took
  • D. will take

Explanation

Verbs such as suggest, recommend, insist, demand and propose are followed by the subjunctive, which uses the base form of the verb regardless of the subject. So it is that he take rather than that he takes. The same form gives it is essential that she be present.

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