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dmharg
Greece

Grammar query
 
My dear friends I have a question again
 
� �What sort of party should we have for Halloween? � �
� �Well, I propose that it ....... a costume party. � �
a.be
b.will be
c.is being
d.being
 
Why a is correct and not b????? 

23 Mar 2015      





Gi2gi
Georgia

It is the subjunctive mood,  like with the verbs: 
 
to advise (that)
to ask (that)
to command (that)
to demand (that)
to desire (that)
to insist (that)
to propose (that)
to recommend (that)
to request (that)
to suggest (that)
to urge (that),
 
Some explanation is given here

23 Mar 2015     



dmharg
Greece

Thank you so much, now I remembered :)    better late than never huh?

23 Mar 2015     



Gi2gi
Georgia

Despina, welcome! Have a nice day :)

23 Mar 2015     



theone72
Russian Federation

is it a CASE? is it not a MOOD?

23 Mar 2015