Understanding Verbs: Tense, Voice, and Mood Answers

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Which mood is used to state facts or opinions?

A
the indicative mood
B
the conditional mood
C
the interrogative mood
D
the subjunctive mood
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Which situations are best suited for the passive voice? Select three options.when you are talking about a general truthwhen the performer of the action is unknownwhen you want to emphasize the action directlywhen you want to emphasize the receiver of the actionwhen you want to be clear about who performs the action

A
when you are talking about a general truth
B
when the performer of the action is unknown
C
when you want to emphasize the action directly
D
when you want to emphasize the receiver of the action
E
when you want to be clear about who performs the action
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Which sentence uses the imperative mood?

A
Would you mind reading that sentence aloud again?
B
First, put the eggs in a separate dish and beat them.
C
Why does the cat decide to yowl just as I'm going to sleep?
D
I would like to learn to make cinnamon bagels from scratch.
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Which sentences use the passive voice? Select two options.That paper was written by Jeremy last night.Yael climbed up the tree as fast as she could.Marielle doesn't like the texture of avocadoes.The apples have been picked by farm workers.Alyson wants to read the next novel in the series.

A
That paper was written by Jeremy last night.
B
Yael climbed up the tree as fast as she could.
C
Marielle doesn't like the texture of avocadoes.
D
The apples have been picked by farm workers.
E
Alyson wants to read the next novel in the series.
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Which verb moods would be best to combine in an essay on what life would be like if all wars were ended?

A
the imperative and subjunctive moods
B
the indicative and subjunctive moods
C
the conditional and subjunctive moods
D
the interrogative and subjunctive moods
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Which two moods are used for situations that are contrary to fact or for the conditions under which a situation might occur?

A
subjunctive and interrogative
B
conditional and imperative
C
subjunctive and conditional
D
interrogative and indicative

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