English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
SUBJUNCTIVES
It’s time we go home (nonstandard).
It’s time we went home (standard).
It’s time to go home (standard).
I would rather you ~go~ home right away (nonstandard).
I would rather you went home right away (standard).
You talk as if you ~are~ God (nonstandard).
You talk as if you were God (standard).
GAB
