What is verb mood?
Verb Mood and Active and Passive Voice

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Verb mood is a grammatical feature that conveys the speaker's attitude toward the action of the verb. The main moods in English are indicative, imperative, and subjunctive.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between active voice and passive voice?
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In active voice, the subject performs the action of the verb (e.g., 'The cat chased the mouse'). In passive voice, the subject receives the action of the verb (e.g., 'The mouse was chased by the cat').
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What are the three main types of verb moods in English?
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The three main types of verb moods in English are indicative (states facts), imperative (gives commands), and subjunctive (expresses wishes or hypotheticals).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you identify a sentence in passive voice?
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A sentence is in passive voice if the subject is acted upon by the verb, often indicated by the presence of a form of 'to be' followed by a past participle (e.g., 'was attended').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is it important to use active voice in writing?
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Using active voice makes sentences clearer and more direct, enhancing readability and engagement for the reader.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a sentence in active voice?
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An example of a sentence in active voice is: 'The teacher explained the lesson.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a sentence in passive voice?
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An example of a sentence in passive voice is: 'The lesson was explained by the teacher.'
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