"Hello, I read a sentence in a book "One should always live in the best company, whether it be of books or of men". Why is the word 'be', not 'is'? Thank you! "
In our Question and Answer of the Week, Feifei looks at the phrase 'whether it be'.
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Learn about the English subjunctive with 'be' - and pick up some more useful phrases with 'be'.
如果大家有英語學(xué)習(xí)上的問題，請(qǐng)隨時(shí)給我們發(fā)微博 或通過郵件發(fā)送你的問題。我們的郵箱是questions.chinaelt@bbc.co.uk.
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