Question

Identify the mood of the verb in the following sentence:
Wait there
A. Indicative mood
B. Imperative mood
C. Subjunctive mood
D. Complex mood

Answer 1

Hint: Mood of a verb expresses its representation. It can also be said that the mood of a verb is used to denote its mode or manner of action in which the verb is represented. In the above given sentence, mood can be understood by looking whether it's a command, question, statement etc.

Complete answer:
Option A indicative mood is an incorrect option because indicator mode is a mode that expresses a factual statement from the perspective of the author sentences are written in indicated mood to share the facts and the details that are ought to be correct in the sentences which has indicated mood the verb will Express some kind of action or a fact.
Option B is imperative mood is a correct option because imperative mood means a more that forms a request or a command so in the above sentence it is a command or request given to the person or to the listener just to wait there. In this type of mood the writer usually gives a command for an action for example, go, sit there, be here. For example, the imperative mood is "Try to keep quiet", " Read it out loud".
Option C is subjunctive mood is an incorrect option because subjunctive mood is where there is exploration of a hypothetical situation or in cases where there is desire or demand. For example, If I were a bird I would have taken over the sky.
Option D is Complex mood is an incorrect option because it does not comply with the requirement of the given sentence.

So, the correct option is option B.

Note: After looking at the mood of the verb helps to determine the message conveyed behind the sentence. For example; Don't forget your lunch. It is also an example of imperative mood as given in the above sentence.