Which of these is the correct definition of the indicative mood? (1 point)

Responses

The verb form that gives a command or advice

The verb mood that expresses an assertion, fact or opinion
The verb mood that expresses an assertion, fact or opinion

The verb that form that asks a question
The verb that form that asks a question

None of the above

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The correct definition of the indicative mood is:

The verb mood that expresses an assertion, fact, or opinion.

Match the following vocabulary terms to the correct definitions.(1 point)
Indicative mood
Interrogative mood
Imperative mood
Conditional mood
responses
the verb mood that shows something is possible, using only words such as might and could
the verb form that expresses an assertion, fact, or opinion
the verb form that gives a command or advice
the verb form that asks a question

Here are the vocabulary terms matched to their correct definitions:

  • Indicative mood: the verb form that expresses an assertion, fact, or opinion
  • Interrogative mood: the verb form that asks a question
  • Imperative mood: the verb form that gives a command or advice
  • Conditional mood: the verb mood that shows something is possible, using only words such as might and could
Which is not true about the subjunctive mood? (1 point)
Responses

It can express something that is unlikely
It can express something that is unlikely

It can express something that is hoped for
It can express something that is hoped for

It can express something that is feared
It can express something that is feared

It can express something is possible, usually using words like might and could

The statement that is not true about the subjunctive mood is:

It can express something is possible, usually using words like might and could.

This statement is more aligned with the conditional mood, rather than the subjunctive mood. The subjunctive mood is primarily used to express wishes, hypotheticals, or situations that are contrary to fact.

Read the sentence below.

I was in charge of the cafeteria that served ice cream sundaes and cake every day.

Choose the sentence below that properly changes the sentence to the subjunctive mood. (Illuminate)

(1 point)
Responses

I wish that I was in charge of the cafeteria so that I could serve ice cream sundaes and cake every day.
I wish that I was in charge of the cafeteria so that I could serve ice cream sundaes and cake every day.

I might be in charge of the cafeteria that serves ice cream sundaes and cake every day.
I might be in charge of the cafeteria that serves ice cream sundaes and cake every day.

I will be in charge of the cafeteria that serves ice cream sundaes and cake every day.
I will be in charge of the cafeteria that serves ice cream sundaes and cake every day.

I am in charge of the cafeteria that serves ice cream sundaes and cake every day.
I am in charge of the cafeteria that serves ice cream sundaes and cake every day.

The sentence that properly changes the original sentence to the subjunctive mood is:

I wish that I was in charge of the cafeteria so that I could serve ice cream sundaes and cake every day.

This sentence indicates a wish or hypothetical situation, which is characteristic of the subjunctive mood.

Select whether or not the following sentences are written in the conditional mood.(1 point)
Yes No
I suggest that Jack bring a few pencils and a book to the exam.

I might be able to attend the party if I can get all of my homework done.

If it thunderstorms, we will not have baseball practice.

Make sure you read all of the directions before starting the test

Here are the responses indicating whether each sentence is written in the conditional mood:

  1. I suggest that Jack bring a few pencils and a book to the exam. - No

  2. I might be able to attend the party if I can get all of my homework done. - Yes

  3. If it thunderstorms, we will not have baseball practice. - Yes

  4. Make sure you read all of the directions before starting the test. - No

So, the correct answers are as follows:

  • Question 1: No
  • Question 2: Yes
  • Question 3: Yes
  • Question 4: No
Read the following sentence:

Most people should plan a trip right away!

Choose the sentence below that properly changes the sentence to the imperative mood. (Illuminate)

(1 point)
Responses

Shouldn't most people plan a trip right away?
Shouldn't most people plan a trip right away?

Will you plan a trip right away?
Will you plan a trip right away?

If people like the sound of it, they might plan a trip right away!
If people like the sound of it, they might plan a trip right away!

Plan a trip right away!

The sentence that properly changes the original sentence to the imperative mood is:

Plan a trip right away!

This sentence gives a direct command or request, which is characteristic of the imperative mood.