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Which is the best explanation for why the subjunctive mood is used?



There are times when you do not know how a situation will turn out.
There are times when you do not know how a situation will turn out.

Sometimes you are making a request or asking something.
Sometimes you are making a request or asking something.

Often, you need to make a definitive statement.
Often, you need to make a definitive statement.

In some cases, you need to express a wish or desire.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The best explanation for why the subjunctive mood is used is:

**In some cases, you need to express a wish or desire.**

The subjunctive mood is often used to convey situations that are not certain to happen, express wishes, desires, or hypothetical scenarios, as well as to indicate necessity or urgency.

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