Verb Moods

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What is the indicative mood?

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The indicative mood is used to make factual statements, ask questions, or express opinions. It is the most common mood in English.

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What is the interrogative mood?

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The interrogative mood is used to ask questions. It typically involves a change in word order or the use of auxiliary verbs.

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What is the subjunctive mood?

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The subjunctive mood is used to express wishes, hypothetical situations, or actions that are not real. It often follows certain verbs and expressions.

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What is the conditional mood?

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The conditional mood is used to express conditions and their consequences. It often uses 'if' clauses to indicate a condition.

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How do you form a question in the interrogative mood?

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To form a question in the interrogative mood, you typically invert the subject and auxiliary verb or use a question word at the beginning.

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Give an example of a sentence in the indicative mood.

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Example: 'She is reading a book.'

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Give an example of a sentence in the interrogative mood.

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Example: 'Are you coming to the party?'

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Give an example of a sentence in the subjunctive mood.

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Example: 'I wish that he were here.'

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Give an example of a sentence in the conditional mood.

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Example: 'If it rains, we will stay indoors.'

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What is the primary function of the indicative mood?

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The primary function of the indicative mood is to state facts or ask questions.