- In which situations would you use the subjunctive?
- How do you use the subjunctive in a question?
- What are the three types of subjunctive?
- What is an example of interrogative mood?
In which situations would you use the subjunctive?
The subjunctive mood is how you express hypothetical situations and outcomes. It's the mood used to express wishes, hopes, desires, and any other imagined outcome you might describe in speech or writing. If you've ever written something that began with “If I were . . .,” you've written in the subjunctive mood.
How do you use the subjunctive in a question?
How, then, do we understand the subjunctive in questions? The simple answer is: Ask what kind of answer the speaker is seeking. If it is an order or expression of duty, the question is a jussive question. If the speaker is asking for an opinion about potential or possibility, then the question is a potential question.
What are the three types of subjunctive?
The 4 subjunctive tenses that we will cover are the present subjunctive, the imperfect (past) subjunctive, the present perfect subjunctive, and the pluperfect subjunctive.
What is an example of interrogative mood?
An interrogative mood is a form of a verb that is applied to ask questions. Examples of The Interrogative Mood : Are you coming to the varsity? Is Jack interested in the project?