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feels as if summer was beginning vs feels as if summer was just

Both phrases are not correct. The correct form should be 'feels as if summer were beginning' or 'feels as if summer were just beginning.' The use of 'were' instead of 'was' is necessary to create the subjunctive mood in this hypothetical statement.

Last updated: March 21, 2024

feels as if summer was beginning

This phrase is not correct. The correct form should use 'were' instead of 'was' to create the subjunctive mood.

The correct form is 'feels as if summer were beginning.'

Alternatives:

  • feels as if summer were just beginning

feels as if summer was just

This phrase is not correct. The correct form should use 'were' instead of 'was' to create the subjunctive mood.

The correct form is 'feels as if summer were just beginning.'
  • Dec 9, 2015 ... I can't believe Christmas break begins this weekend for some students. To me, it feels as if summer was just a few weeks ago, but that may be in part because our fall weather has been fairly mild. With the kids out of school ...
  • To me, it feels as if summer was just a few weeks ago, but that may be in part because our fall weather has been fairly mild. With the kids out of school and sunny, mild days in the forecast, you may be looking for a great day trip or family  ...
  • Jan 20, 2016 ... To me, it feels as if summer was just a few weeks ago, but that may be in part because our fall weather has been fairly mild. With the kids out of school and sunny, mild days in the forecast, you may be looking for a great day ...

Alternatives:

  • feels as if summer were just beginning

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