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Review: Verb Mood, Answer 8.2

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Question:
If messing up an office cubicle was an Olympic sport, Lynn would win a gold medal.
Answer:
The answer incorrect mood is correct.
Explanation:
The subjunctive were should be used here because the clause describes an unreal condition. Messiness is not an Olympic sport.