Identify the verb mood in each of the following sentences:

1. If the weather improves, we will go to the beach tomorrow.
2. Please close the door quietly.
3. I have a dentist appointment on Monday.
4. If I were a bird, I would fly across the ocean.

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Here are the verb moods identified in each of the sentences:

  1. If the weather improves, we will go to the beach tomorrow. - Indicative Mood (the statement is based on a condition that will happen in the future).

  2. Please close the door quietly. - Imperative Mood (the sentence is giving a command or request).

  3. I have a dentist appointment on Monday. - Indicative Mood (the statement is a declaration of fact).

  4. If I were a bird, I would fly across the ocean. - Subjunctive Mood (the sentence expresses a hypothetical or unreal situation).