Read the sentences below and determine if each sentence is in the subjunctive or the indicative mood.

1. ay, mis padres desean que yo haga toda mi tarea este fin de semana.
2. no hay duda que tengo mucha tarea este fin de semana.
3. espero que me dejen salir con mis amigos cuando termine mi tarea.
4. pero, no es cierto que me dejen.

a. 1. indicative 2. indicative 3. subjunctive 4. subjunctive
b. 1. subjunctive 2. indicative 3. subjunctive 4. subjunctive
c. 1. indicative 2. subjunctive 3. subjunctive 4. indicative
d. 1. subjunctive 2. subjunctive 3. indicative 4. subjunctive

The answer is "B".

"Subjunctive" means "relating to or denoting a mood of verbs expressing what is imagined or wished or possible".

"Indicative" means "serving as a sign or indication of something."

In sentence 1, this person says their parents "wish" they would do all their homework that weekend. (Subjunctive - what is wished will happen)

In sentence 2, this person says that there is "no doubt" that they have a lot of homework that weekend. (Indicative - a sign/indication there is in fact a lot of work)

In sentence 3, this person says "I hope" that they let me go out with my friends when I'm done with my homework. (Subjunctive - what is wished will happen)

In sentence 4, this person says but "it's not true" that they'll let me. (Subjunctive - what is imagined will happen)

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