Question

Ex.1 Раскройте скобки, употребляя требующуюся форму сослагательного наклонения после I wish

1. I wish I (to know) English.

2. I wish you (to go) skiing with me yesterday: I had such a good time!

3. I wish I (to consult) the teacher when I first felt that mathematics was too difficult for me.

4. I wish I (to be) at yesterday’s party: it must have been very merry.

5. I love sunny weather. I wish it (to be) warm and fine all the year round.

Ex. 2 Перефразируйте следующие предложения, употребляя I wish.

E.g. It’s a pity you are ill.

I wish you were not ill.

1. He was sorry not to have had enough time to finish his paper.

2. It’s a pity you are not with us these days.

3. I am sorry I made you upset by telling you this news.

4. My friend regrets not having entered the university.

Ex.3. Переведите на английский, употребляя I wish.

1. Жаль, что вы не обратили внимания на его предупреждения.

2. Она сожалела, что не рассказала нам эту историю раньше.

3. Если бы я была свободна сейчас!

4. Мы что не по его совета.

5. Хорошо бы у нас сейчас были каникулы.

Answer 1

1 knew

2 would went

3 had consulted

4 had been

5 would be

ex2

1 He wish he have had enough time to finish his paper.

2 I wish you would be with us these days.

3 I wish I had not made you upset by telling you this news.

4 My friend wish he had not entered the university.

ex3

1 They wish they had paid attention to his warnings.

2 She wish she had told him this story earlier.

3 If only I was free now!

4 We wish we had asked his advice.

5 If only we had holidays now.