C2ProficiencyTopic: Verb patterns
Fixed subjunctive: so be it, come what may
Practise set phrases with the subjunctive: so be it, far be it from me, heaven forbid, come what may, if need be and the subjunctive in formal writing.
19 questionsby Grove EnglishAdded 11 Nov 2026
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- Page 1What does it mean?
Match each sentence with its meaning.
- Page 2Choose the fixed phrase
Choose the correct option for each gap.
- Page 3Set phrases
Translate the sentences into English. Use a fixed phrase with the subjunctive.
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