This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Moods > Subjunctive Mood – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subjunctive Mood Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence shows ability in the past? A) She may play the piano. B) She must play the piano. C) She could play the piano when she was five. D) She can play the piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She could play the piano when she was five. 2. If Alex didn't call me, I ..... late for the meeting. A) Am. B) Will be. C) Would be. D) Would have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would be. 3. He was busy yesterday, otherwise he ..... to the meeting. A) Could have been. B) Would come. C) Would be. D) Would have come. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would have come. 4. He ate his dinner as if he ..... for a week. A) Hasn't eaten. B) Hadn't eaten. C) Doesn't eat. D) Didn't eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't eaten. 5. One of the senior managers ..... dismissed for misconduct last week. A) Were. B) Is. C) Was. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 6. It is recommended that you ..... at the courts for the ruling. A) Will be waiting. B) Be waiting. C) Will wait. D) Are waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be waiting. 7. I wish I ..... to the movies with you last night. A) Went. B) Did go. C) Could have gone. D) Could go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have gone. 8. Identify the mood:It is essential that he be present at the meeting A) Indicative. B) Subjunctive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjunctive. 9. I suggested the boss that Linda ..... Guatemalan coffee for the meeting room. A) Could buy. B) Buy. C) Buys. D) Will buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buy. 10. You ..... my friend, I said! A) Will be. B) Be. C) Won't be. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be. 11. When you telephone Lisa ..... her of the departmental meeting, please make it clear that we don't blame her ..... the order. A) Having informed / about losing. B) Informing / to have lost. C) To have informed / to lose. D) To be informed / on losing. E) To inform / for losing. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) To inform / for losing. 12. Their decision that we should remain here was absurd. A) Predicative clause. B) Appositive clause. C) Subject clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appositive clause. 13. His English teacher recommends that he ..... a regular degree program. A) Begin. B) Will begin. C) Begins. D) Is beginning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Begin. 14. How do you form the subjunctive mood for the verb 'to be'? A) Are. B) Is. C) Be. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be. 15. ..... clients like about this product are its quality and low price. A) That. B) Where. C) What. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What. 16. It is important to remember that Henry ..... very differently from you. She may not agree to the changes you have made in the organization of the company A) Thinks. B) Thinking. C) Think. D) To think. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Think. 17. The best place to go for a short vacation ..... Singapore. A) Be. B) Are. C) Has. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 18. My mom wishes my dad was Chayanne.This sentence is in subjunctive mood. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 19. The team of scientists from Geneva ..... arriving tonight. A) Is. B) Be. C) Are. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 20. What does the coach say is vital? A) That only some players train hard. B) That every player trains hard. C) That they win without training hard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That every player trains hard. 21. Which of the following sentences uses the subjunctive mood to express a wish? A) I wish I was taller. B) I wish I were taller. C) I wish I am taller. D) I wish I be taller. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wish I were taller. 22. I wish I ..... speak better Spanish. A) Could. B) Would. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 23. We prefer that the plan ..... before being put into execution. A) Must be fully discussed. B) Be fully discussed. C) Will be fully discussed. D) Is fully discussed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be fully discussed. 24. I wish people ..... loud music on the train. What's wrong with using headphones?! A) Wouldn't play. B) Would play. C) Wouldn't have played. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wouldn't play. 25. The dog looks as if it ..... hungry. A) Is. B) Were. C) Had been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 26. The idea is that the nation ..... an unmanned spacecraft to explore the planet first. A) Sends. B) Must send. C) Sent. D) Send. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Send. 27. Complete with the correct verb:I wish that she ..... to the store every day A) Goes. B) Be. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go. 28. I wish I ..... a car. I'm tired of walking to the bus stop everyday. A) Have. B) Had. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 29. Choose the correct verb mood for the following sentence. The students request that the teacher give less homework. A) Indicative. B) Subjunctive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjunctive. 30. It is imperative that the world ..... to find a solution to global warming. A) Worked. B) Works. C) Work. D) To work. 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