Exercise 3: Subjunctive Mood | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which sentence correctly employs the subjunctive mood?

(A) He drives to work every day.

(B) If she were more confident she could succeed.

(C) She hopes to win the competition.

(D) They believe in teamwork.

Correct Answer: 1B

Question 2:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'He intends to learn French'?

(A) If he intended to learn French.

(B) Intending to learn French.

(C) Will he intend to learn French?

(D) He intended to learn French.

Correct Answer: 2A

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

(A) She believes she will pass the exam.

(B) If only he were more patient.

(C) He dreams of traveling the world.

(D) They are going to the concert.

Correct Answer: 3B

Question 4:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'She wants to pursue her dreams'?

(A) If she wanted to pursue her dreams.

(B) Wanting to pursue her dreams.

(C) Will she want to pursue her dreams?

(D) She wanted to pursue her dreams.

Correct Answer: 4A

Question 5:  Which sentence is in the subjunctive mood?

(A) He enjoys watching movies.

(B) If only it were that simple.

(C) She dreams of becoming a doctor.

(D) They are playing soccer.

Correct Answer: 5B

Question 6:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'He believes he is capable of achieving success'?

(A) If he believed he were capable of achieving success.

(B) Believing he is capable of achieving success.

(C) Will he believe he is capable of achieving success?

(D) He believed he was capable of achieving success.

Correct Answer: 6A

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

(A) He thinks he will win the lottery.

(B) If only she were more understanding.

(C) She loves to play the piano.

(D) They are going on vacation.

Correct Answer: 7B

Question 8:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'He hopes to pass the exam'?

(A) If he hoped to pass the exam.

(B) Hoping to pass the exam.

(C) Will he hope to pass the exam?

(D) He hoped to pass the exam.

Correct Answer: 8A

Question 9:  Which sentence reflects the subjunctive mood?

(A) He plans to visit his relatives.

(B) If only they were here to witness this moment.

(C) She enjoys reading books.

(D) They are preparing dinner.

Correct Answer: 9B

Question 10:  What is the subjunctive form of the sentence: 'She hopes to find her lost keys'?

(A) If she hoped to find her lost keys.

(B) Hoping to find her lost keys.

(C) Will she hope to find her lost keys?

(D) She hoped to find her lost keys.

Correct Answer: 10A