MOOD - Sample Sentences

1) Construct 4 Declaratives
Simple
1) I like him for his intensity.
2) Alex is a good baseball player.
Compound
1) I don’t like fish, but I do like chicken.
2) When he was young, his father died.
Complex
1) Just before the sun rises, the rabbits eat the vegetables in the garden.
2) I was the only students who failed the test.
Complex-Compound
1) When you are ready, I will call the store, and we can talk to Ben.
2) Before the guests came, Marie made chocolate cupcakes, they were delicious.

2) Construct 4 Imperatives
Simple
1) Give me a pen and a pencil.
2) Come and sit with me.
Compound
1) Don't count the days. Make the days count.
2) Don’t rush or you will fall.
Complex
1) If you've heard this story before, don't stop me, because I'd like to hear it again.
2) Let him cool down, and then ask about the incident.
Compound-Complex
1) Turn left, continue until you see the red house, then turn right.
2) Remember to turn off the lights, bring the dogs inside, and lock the door before
you leave.
Construct 4 Interrogatives
Simple
1) Did you see her?
2) Have you been there before?
Compound
1) Is the dog okay, or should we go to the vet?
2) Will you be home soon, or should I eat without you?
Complex
1) Do you want a banana or an apple with your lunch?
2) Jason is an amazing musician, isn't she?
Compound-Complex
1) Kate doesn’t like cartoons because they are loud, isn’t she? So, why does she still
watch them?
2) What kind of suits does perfect on me for the prom tomorrow night? Is it the
white one?

Construct 4 Exclamatory
Simple
1) Stay there, don’t come here!
2) Hey, no smoking in here!
Compound
1) Oh Tommy, what a nice surprise! I didn’t expect you here.
2) The new girl in the class is so hardworking. Can you see, how smart she is!
Complex
1) How disgusting it becomes when he opens his mouth!
2) It's about both the journey and the destination! Enjoy!
Compound-Complex
1) No, you have come home drunk a few times, so you did not have permission to
stay out this late!
2) I don’t know what you feel or it doesn’t matter for you but, sheesh, I think the
food was too expensive!