Verb mood & voice

Expresses a fact, desire, opinion, or belief. (A statement)

• indicative

• imperative

• interrogative

• conditional

• subjunctive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Expresses imaginary or possible outcomes, suggestions, demands, necessity, or a wish.

• indicative

• imperative

• interrogative

• conditional

• subjunctive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Expresses a command or request.

(The subject is YOU, but it doesn't need to be stated in the sentence)

• indicative

• imperative

• interrogative

• conditional

• subjunctive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Expresses possibly or uncertainty.

Uses words like might, could, & would

• indicative

• imperative

• interrogative

• conditional

• subjunctive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Expresses a question

• indicative

• imperative

• interrogative

• conditional

• subjunctive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence uses the SUBJUNCTIVE mood to express necessity?

• He told the story of how he did the right thing.

• It was essential to do the right thing.

• Did he do the right thing?

• Do the right thing!

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Rewrite the sentence so that the 2nd half uses CONDITIONAL mood.

• If students followed the directions, they would easily succeed.

• If students followed the directions, is it possible for them to succeed?

• If students followed the directions, then succeed.

• If students followed the directions, then wanted to succeed.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Because of these weather conditions, students would get restless and will get frustrated during activity.

Revise the 2nd clause so that both verbs are expressed in conditional mood.

• Because of these weather conditions, students will get restless and would get frustrated during activity.

• Because of these weather conditions, it caused students to get restless and get frustrated during activity.

• Because of these weather conditions, students might get restless and will get frustrated during activity.

• Because of these weather conditions, students would get restless and would get frustrated during activity.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Change this sentence from indicated to imperative:

They laughed until they cried.

• Laugh until you cry!

• Are they laughing and crying?

• If they laugh, they could cry.

• Laugh!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite in active voice to emphasize the subject carrying out the action without changing the meaning.

Confetti and sparklers were used by the wedding guests to celebrate the newlyweds.

• The newlyweds experienced confetti and sparklers.

• Because the couple just got married, confetti and sparklers were used.

• The wedding guests used confetti and sparklers to celebrate the newlyweds.

• Confetti and sparklers used by the wedding guests helped celebrate.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A