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Question 9 • CCPS GSE Language Arts Grade 8 (23.01300) YL IC

Which sentence is in the subjunctive mood?

Answer
A
My cousin is visiting from Sweden tomorrow.
B
Can you pick him up at the airport?
C
I wish that he were already here now.
D
I can’t wait to see him.

Explanation

The subjunctive mood is used to express a wish or a situation that is contrary to fact. In “I wish that he were already here now,” the verb “were” signals that he is not here yet. The other choices state a fact, ask a question, or express anticipation.

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