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1. Indicative

We use the indicative mood to talk about facts, information, or things we believe are real.

• She lives in Santo Domingo.

• I study Psychology.

• He went to school yesterday.

👉 Think: “This is real / this is information.”

2. Subjunctive

We use the subjunctive mood for things that are imagined, wished for, suggested, demanded, or uncertain.

• I wish I were taller.

• If I were you, I would study.

• It is important that he be on time.

👉 Think: “This isn't necessarily reality; it’s a wish, possibility, recommendation, etc.”

3. Imperative

We use the imperative mood to give commands, instructions, or advice.

• Open the door.

• Study for your exam.

• Don’t touch that.

👉 Think: “Do this!”

4. Conditional

The conditional talks about what would happen under a certain condition.

• I would travel if I had money.

• She would help you if she could.

👉 Think: “This would happen if…”