Mastering Verb Moods Quiz 1

Identify the sentence that uses the subjunctive mood correctly.

• If I was you, I would apologize.

• If I were you, I would apologize.

• If I am you, I would apologize.

• If I will be you, I would apologize.

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following sentences is an imperative sentence?

• She is going to the store.

• Please close the door.

• They were watching a movie.

• I think it will rain today.

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.K.1D

Choose the indicative sentence from the options below.

• May you have a wonderful day!

• She will attend the meeting tomorrow.

• If I were a bird, I would fly.

• Let him finish his work.

Construct a sentence using the subjunctive mood to express a wish.

• I wish I was taller.

• I wish I were taller.

• I wish I am taller.

• I wish I will be taller.

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following sentences is an example of the imperative mood?

• The cat is sleeping on the couch.

• Do not touch the hot stove.

• If I were a millionaire, I would travel the world.

• She hopes to visit Paris next year.

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Analyze the following sentence and determine its mood: "If he were to study more, he might pass the exam."

• Indicative

• Imperative

• Subjunctive

• Interrogative

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Plan and write a short paragraph using at least one sentence in each of the three moods: indicative, imperative, and subjunctive.

• The sun is shining. Please bring your sunglasses. If it were cloudy, we wouldn't need them.

• The sun shines. Bring sunglasses. If it is cloudy, we don't need them.

• The sun was shining. You should bring sunglasses. If it was cloudy, we wouldn't need them.

• The sun will shine. You must bring sunglasses. If it is cloudy, we won't need them.

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Evaluate the following sentences and identify which one correctly uses all three moods: indicative, imperative, and subjunctive.

• She is happy. Close the door. If I was her, I would smile.

• He will arrive soon. Please wait here. If he were late, we would call him.

• They are playing outside. Do not disturb them. If it rains, they will come inside.

• I am tired. Go to bed. If I was not tired, I would stay up.

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A