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Verb Moods

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  • Determine the verb mood: Clean the house before mom and dad get home.
    Imperative verb mood
  • Determine the verb mood: I hope Santa brings me a puppy for Christmas.
    Subjunctive verb mood
  • Define the indicative verb mood.
    The indicative mood indicates something. It is a factual statement.
  • Determine the verb mood: Jenny heard a snap when she rolled her ankle.
    Indicative verb mood
  • Define the interrogative verb mood.
    Asks a question.
  • Determine the verb mood: If you bring me a book, then I will read to you.
    Conditional verb mood
  • Define the imperative verb mood.
    Typically a command or stressing the importance of a task.
  • Determine the verb mood: If you pay me, I will rake your leaves.
    Conditional verb mood
  • Give an example of the imperative verb mood.
    Go clean your room!
  • Determine the verb mood: Where were you at yesterday during lunch?
    Interrogative verb mood
  • Determine the verb mood: Shut the door.
    Imperative verb mood
  • Give an example of the conditional verb mood.
    If you drive, then I will go to the city with you.
  • Define the conditional verb mood.
    Typically an If/Then statement. Must be realistic.
  • Determine the verb mood: How do I put the manual truck into first gear without the engine dying?
    Interrogative verb mood
  • Define the subjunctive verb mood.
    Hypothetical situation. Typically, not realistic. Often seen as a wish, hope, or desire.
  • Give an example of the indicative verb mood.
    Mona will laugh once she sees Bill in a good mood.
  • Determine the verb mood: Butterflies are beautiful creatures.
    indicative verb mood.
  • Give an example of the interrogative verb mood.
    What is your name?
  • Give an example of the subjunctive mood.
    I wish I knew how to fly.
  • Determine the verb mood: I hope for lovely weather while we are on vacation.
    Subjunctive verb mood.