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Understanding Verbs: Tense, Voice, and Mood Answers

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Read the sentence.Louis told me that the library had been closed this coming Friday, so I won't be able to meet you there.Which underlined verb or verb phrase corrects the error in this sentence?

A
has been closing
B
will be closed
C
would have been closed
D
was closed
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Which verb phrases are most appropriate to use in a paragraph written in the future tense? Select three options.had wantedwill succeedhas perpetuatedwill reevaluatewill create

A
had wanted
B
will succeed
C
has perpetuated
D
will reevaluate
E
will create
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Which verbs are most appropriate to use in an essay written in the past tense? Select three options.wrotethoughtexplainsinsistedargues

A
wrote
B
thought
C
explains
D
insisted
E
argues
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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 sentence uses the best verb mood to persuade readers?

A
This lecture could be fascinating, so you should go, because it might sell out.
B
This lecture will be fascinating, so get your tickets before they disappear!
C
This lecture would be fascinating if you went and listened, so go buy a ticket.
D
Do you think the lecture will be fascinating, and would you like to buy a ticket?
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Read the passage.Why did people stand by when this student was bullied? What if you were in their shoes? Would you want to be treated like that? What would you want others to do if this happened to you?

A
The passage uses the imperative mood to try to get people to change their behavior.
B
The passage uses the indicative mood to indicate what people should be doing.
C
The passage uses the conditional mood to talk about conditions under which things could change.
D
The passage uses the interrogative mood to get people to think and to ask themselves questions.
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Read the sentence.Angeline wishes she were in the same English class as Petra.What is the mood of the underlined verb?

A
interrogative
B
subjunctive
C
conditional
D
imperative
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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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Which sentence uses the conditional mood correctly?

A
I would go to the game yesterday.
B
I wish I had been at the game yesterday.
C
I might get to the game tonight if I hurry.
D
I should go to the game tonight.
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Read the sentence.In her essay, Lucie will focus on Shakespeare's sonnets.Which verb tense is underlined?

A
present
B
future
C
past
D
future perfect

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