Verb forms following wish

1. Verb forms following wish By : Widya Alfiani 201310100311181 please open your book page 432

2. Wish is used when the speaker wants reality to be different Wish is used when the speaker wants reality to be different, to be exactly the opposite Wish is followed by a noun clause There are 3 condition of wish : A wish about the future A wish about the present A wish about the past

3. 1. A wish about the future Example : She will not tell me. She can’t come tomorrow. He isn’t going to be here. I wish (that) she would tell me. I wish she could come tomorrow. I wish he were going to be here. S + wish (that) + S + would + simple present (verb 1) S + could + simple present (verb 1) S + were + verb – ing True Statement Verb forms following wish

4. 2. A wish about the present Example : I don’t know French. It is raining right now. I wish I knew French. I wish It weren’t raining right now. S + wish + S + simple past (verb 2) True Statement Verb forms follwing wish

5. 3 . A wish about the past Example : Irwan didn’t answer the questions well . Mary couldn’t come Irwan wishes he had answered the questions well . I wish Mary could have come . S + wish + S + had + past participle (verb 3) S + could / would + have + past participle (verb3) True Statement Verb forms following wish

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