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Choosing Language for Context and Purpose — Cumulative exam

Question 8 • FL-1001370-English 3 A

Which sentence is an example of the indicative mood?

Answer
A
If you had wanted to go to the game today, you would have worked on your essay.
B
If you want to go to the game today, work on your essay.
C
Work on your essay if you want to go to the game today.
D
You worked on your essay yesterday so you could go to the game today.

Explanation

The indicative mood states or asks something as a fact. “You worked on your essay yesterday so you could go to the game today” makes a statement about what happened, so it is indicative. Choices B and C give commands (“work”), while A describes a hypothetical situation.

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