8 Verb Mood Quiz

Which sentence is written in the imperative mood?

• Please turn off the lights before you leave.

• If I were taller, I could play basketball better.

• I believe we should start the meeting now.

• Do you know the way to the library?

Which sentence uses the conditional mood?

• He plays guitar every day after school.

• Can you help me with my homework?

• If she studied harder, she would pass the test.

• Take your seats quickly!

Which of the following is an interrogative sentence?

• Did you bring your science project today?

• She was late to class again today.

• Be sure to sign the permission slip.

• I wish I had more free time.

What mood is shown in this sentence: "I wish I were at the beach right now"?

• Indicative

• Subjunctive

• Interrogative

• Imperative

Which sentence is in the indicative mood?

• Could you please close the window?

• If he were here, he’d know what to do.

• Go clean your room right now!

• She walks her dog every morning before school.

When writing a fictional narrative, which verb mood would you use to express a character's wish or desire?

• Conditional

• Subjunctive

• Interrogative

• Indicative

In a fictional narrative, which verb mood would best be used to show a character giving a command or telling another character what to do?

• Subjunctive

• Imperative

• Conditional

• Indicative