Out of the following how would you examine a sentence to identify the subjunctive mood?
1. determine whether it poses a question
2. determine whether it expresses a wish
3. determine whether it makes a demand or an order
4. determine whether its action depends on another action
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5. look for key signal words such as "if," "what if," "suppose," "I wish," "may," "might," "should," "could," "would," "were," or "that" followed by a verb in the base form or past tense (without -ed ending)