© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Verb Moods © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Verb Moods Authors use verb moods to create different effects. Each mood gives the sentence a different purpose. There are five verb moods. © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Indicative Mood Indicative mood is used to make a statement. I like to play sports. © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Interrogative Mood Interrogative mood is used to ask a question. Do you like playing the drums? © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Imperative Mood The imperative mood is used to make commands, instructions, or requests. Clean your room, now! © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Subjunctive Mood The subjunctive mood is used when making a wish or hypothetical statement. *think: what if? What if I were to live on an island far away? © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Conditional Mood The conditional mood is used when one event is dependent on another event happening. *think: if/then If you want, I could help you with your homework. © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania Review! Indicative Mood-makes statement Interrogative Mood-asks question Imperative Mood-command, instruct, request Subjunctive Mood-wish or hypothetical (what if?) Conditional Mood-one event depends on another (if/then) © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania
© 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania You try it! Identify the verb mood of the following. If she were in trouble, she would call her parents. I love going to the beach in the summer. Did you have fun yesterday after school? Be quiet in the hall on the way to lunch. I wish I could spend a quiet weekend at home. © 2015 Kim's Middle School Mania