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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

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Answer:

It suggests an event that is hopeful and possible.

Step-by-step explanation:

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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.
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