Question

What is the BEST way to write the italicized word in the following sentence?

Not only would the people who received the direct service benefit, but everyone in the community would feel the impact

receive

Leave it as is.

will receive

would receive

Answer 1

I think you should leave it as is. You italicize words to stress a meaning but to my knowledge, nothing needs stressing in that sentence. Hope it helps and sorry if it didn't. ♥