Question

Which of the following best describes how subjunctive mood is being used in
the sentence, "If I were a giraffe, I could reach that apple up there."

A. To show an untrue situation

B. To show doubt

c. To show an indirect command

D. To show a possibility

Answer 1

A. Subjunctive mood shows doubt or that the statement is not based in fact. This statement doesn’t show doubt, but it’s clearly untrue.