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Question 4 • Literature and Composition III

Read the sentence. If we had arrived earlier, we would have been able to sit closer to the stage. What is the verb mood of this sentence?

Answer
A
passive
B
subjunctive
C
indicative
D
imperative

Explanation

The sentence describes a hypothetical situation: they did not arrive earlier, so they could not sit closer to the stage. This contrary-to-fact condition uses the subjunctive mood. Therefore, the correct choice is subjunctive.

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