Which sentence uses the past tense verb be in the subjunctive mood?(1 point)
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He is an interesting author.
He is an interesting author.
I wish he were more prolific.
I wish he were more prolific.
We were excited about his first book.
We were excited about his first book.
You are interested in reading.
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I wish he were more prolific.
How would you examine a sentence to identify the subjunctive mood?(1 point)
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determine whether it expresses a wish
determine whether it expresses a wish
determine whether its action depends on another action
determine whether its action depends on another action
determine whether it makes a demand or an order
determine whether it makes a demand or an order
determine whether it poses a question
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determine whether it expresses a wish
determine whether it expresses a wish
determine whether its action depends on another action
determine whether its action depends on another action
determine whether it makes a demand or an order
determine whether it makes a demand or an order
determine whether it poses a question
determine whether its action depends on another action
Which feeling does the subjunctive verb mood express?(1 point)
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a wish, a demand, a suggestion, a recommendation, or a request
a wish, a demand, a suggestion, a recommendation, or a request
a certainty in expressing a statement as a fact
a certainty in expressing a statement as a fact
a firm and direct command or request for action
a firm and direct command or request for action
an uncertain situation in which the action depends on something happening
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a wish, a demand, a suggestion, a recommendation, or a request
a wish, a demand, a suggestion, a recommendation, or a request
a certainty in expressing a statement as a fact
a certainty in expressing a statement as a fact
a firm and direct command or request for action
a firm and direct command or request for action
an uncertain situation in which the action depends on something happening
a wish, a demand, a suggestion, a recommendation, or a request
Which is the best explanation for why the subjunctive mood is used?(1 point)
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Often, you need to make a definitive statement.
Often, you need to make a definitive statement.
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.
In some cases, you need to express a wish or desire.
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Sometimes you are making a request or asking something.
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Often, you need to make a definitive statement.
Often, you need to make a definitive statement.
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.
In some cases, you need to express a wish or desire.
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Sometimes you are making a request or asking something.
In some cases, you need to express a wish or desire.