Exercise 2: Subjunctive Mood | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which sentence demonstrates the subjunctive mood?

(A) He sings beautifully.

(B) If she were taller she could reach the top shelf.

(C) She hopes to win the lottery.

(D) They believe in hard work.

Correct Answer: 1B

Question 2:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'He plans to travel next month'?

(A) If he were to travel next month.

(B) Traveling next month.

(C) Will he travel next month?

(D) He traveled next month.

Correct Answer: 2A

Question 3:  Identify the sentence that contains the subjunctive mood.

(A) She thinks she will ace the exam.

(B) If only he were more understanding.

(C) He dreams of becoming a pilot.

(D) They are going to the beach.

Correct Answer: 3B

Question 4:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'She believes in herself'?

(A) If she believed in herself.

(B) Believing in herself.

(C) Will she believe in herself?

(D) She believed in herself.

Correct Answer: 4A

Question 5:  Which sentence is in the subjunctive mood?

(A) He enjoys playing chess.

(B) If only it were possible.

(C) She dreams of becoming a doctor.

(D) They are watching a movie.

Correct Answer: 5B

Question 6:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'He thinks he is right'?

(A) If he thought he were right.

(B) Thinking he is right.

(C) Will he think he is right?

(D) He thought he was right.

Correct Answer: 6A

Question 7:  Identify the sentence that contains the subjunctive mood.

(A) He believes he will win the race.

(B) If only she were more confident.

(C) She loves to read books.

(D) They are playing soccer.

Correct Answer: 7B

Question 8:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'He hopes to finish the project on time'?

(A) If he hoped to finish the project on time.

(B) Hoping to finish the project on time.

(C) Will he hope to finish the project on time?

(D) He hoped to finish the project on time.

Correct Answer: 8A

Question 9:  Which sentence reflects the subjunctive mood?

(A) He plans to visit his grandparents.

(B) If only they were here to see this.

(C) She enjoys hiking in the mountains.

(D) They are preparing dinner.

Correct Answer: 9B

Question 10:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'She wishes to travel the world'?

(A) If she wished to travel the world.

(B) Wishing to travel the world.

(C) Will she wish to travel the world?

(D) She wished to travel the world.

Correct Answer: 10A