SUBJUNCTIVE

Understanding SUBJUNCTIVE
Subjunctive is a verb that is used to visualize the result of something that did not exist or did not occur, which may be a wish (hope), requirements (needs), and the suggestion (suggestion). Or in other words, the meaning of the sentence subjunctive is always contrary to reality or facts.
The words used in the subjunctive is the "wish" (want / expect), "as if / as though" (as it were), "would rather" (more like), "if only" (if / if any).
Function SUBJUNCTIVE
As if / as though used to declare a state of incorrect fact or facts.Wish, would rather, and if only used to express a hope or desire.
Using the formula SUBJUNCTIVE
1. Future subjunctive
Future subjunctive is used as a modality phrase that refers to the future, so the fact that also in the form of the Simple Future Tense.
Wish
Subject (1) + Subject wish + (2) + Could / Would + Verb 1
Examples:I wish you would come to the party tonight.(Meaning: I hope you will come to the party tonight.)(Fact: He will not come to the party tonight)
NOTEAlthough rarely used, but sometimes Future subjunctive still frequently encountered, so better we recognize it as well. Instead can use the present subjunctive.
2. Present subjunctive
Present subjunctive is used as a modality phrase that refers to the present, so in fact also in the form of Simple Present Tense.
Wish
Subject (1) + Subject wish + (2) + Verb 2 / wereAs if / As though
Subject (1) + Verb + 1 + as if the Subject (2) + Verb2 / wereWould rather
Subject (1) would rather + Subject + (2) + Verb 2 / wereIf only
If only + Subject + Verb 2
NOTEAt Present subjunctive form, the verb used is form 2 (VERB 2), and if it should use to be, must use "were" for all types of Subject.
Examples:I wish you visited me.(Meaning: I hope you visit me.)(Fact: You do not visit me.)
The girl dresses as if it were summer now.(Meaning: She was dressed as though now the summer.)(In fact: it is not summer now.)
Shelly would rather he told the truth.(Meaning: Shelly prefer him to tell the truth.)(The fact is: He does not tell the truth.)
If only she Knew.(Meaning: If he knows.)(Fact: She does not know.)
3. Past subjunctive
Past subjunctive is used as a modality phrase that refers to the past, so in fact also in the form of Simple Past Tense.
Wish
Subject (1) + Wished + Subject (2) Had + Verb + 3 / beenAs if / As though
Subject (1) + Verb + 2 + as if Had + Verb 3 / beenWould rather
Subject (1) + would rather + Subject + Verb Had 2 + 3 / beenIf only
If only + Subject + Verb + Had 3 / been
Examples:She Wished (that) she had had more time last night.(Meaning: He wished that he had more time last night.)(Fact: She did not have more time last night.)
Jeff looked as though he had seen a ghost.(Meaning: Jeff looked as if she had seen a ghost.)(Fact: He did not see a ghost.)
I would rather he had been here.(Meaning: I would rather he had been here.)(Fact: He was not here.)
If only Rachel had not been at home last night(Meaning: If Rachel is not there at the house last night.)(Fact: Rachel was at home last night.)

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