Our tutors are from top schools around the world, and they are waiting for you 24/7, anytime, anywhere.
Homework- One to One Solutions
Understand concepts to solve better
Get your doubts solved instantly
Please update the Email address in the profile section, to refer a friend
English-2
Grade-8
Easy
Question
Direction : Identify the verb mood in each of the following sentence. I wish I knew how to swim.
Indicative
Interrogative
Imperative
Conditional
Subjunctive
Hint:
Verb moods indicate the attitude of the speaker. There are four verb moods in English as follows: 1. Indicative mood: Expresses assertion or denial 2. Imperative mood: Expresses command, request or advice 3. Subjunctive mood: Expresses a possibility, wish, doubt or an unreal situation 4. Interrogative mood: Expresses a question 5. Conditional mood: Expresses a condition
The correct answer is: Subjunctive
The correct answer is option 'e'. I wish I knew how to swim. The sentence expresses a wish. Therefore, it has a subjunctiveverb mood.