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Use of  wish  with past tense  By Profr. Jose M. Jaramillo S. September, 2007 I wish I had my own apartment!
Most common wishes people have: win the lottery buy a house near the beach meet their favorite actor have a lot of money have a sport car finish a career have a big house don’t work travel around the world
The verb  wish The verb  wish   is followed by an  'unreal' past tense  when we want to talk about situations in the present that we are not happy about and we can not change:
The wish sentence must be the opposite of the reality. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Using the  verb to be , we use  were  with all the pronouns. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Using  can , we change it for  could  and using  will  for  would. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Let's practice!
WRITE DOWN THE SENTENCE, A WISH. A. MY NEIGHBORHOOD IS TOO DIRTY. ____________________________________________________________________ B. IT’S TOO HOT IN THE CLASSROOM. ____________________________________________________________________ C. THE CLASSES ARE VERY BORING. ____________________________________________________________________ D. I HAVE A MEXICAN TEACHER. ____________________________________________________________________ E. THE CAADI IS NOT BIG ENOUGH. ____________________________________________________________________ F. MY FATHER WORKS IN THE U. S.A. ____________________________________________________________________ G. WE CAN’T UNDERSTAND MATH. ____________________________________________________________________ H. MY HOUSE IS NOT COMFORTABLE ENOUGH. ____________________________________________________________________ I.  I DON’T HAVE MANY FRIENDS. ____________________________________________________________________
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Wishes with Past Tense Verbs

  • 1. Use of wish with past tense By Profr. Jose M. Jaramillo S. September, 2007 I wish I had my own apartment!
  • 2. Most common wishes people have: win the lottery buy a house near the beach meet their favorite actor have a lot of money have a sport car finish a career have a big house don’t work travel around the world
  • 3. The verb wish The verb wish is followed by an 'unreal' past tense when we want to talk about situations in the present that we are not happy about and we can not change:
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 8. WRITE DOWN THE SENTENCE, A WISH. A. MY NEIGHBORHOOD IS TOO DIRTY. ____________________________________________________________________ B. IT’S TOO HOT IN THE CLASSROOM. ____________________________________________________________________ C. THE CLASSES ARE VERY BORING. ____________________________________________________________________ D. I HAVE A MEXICAN TEACHER. ____________________________________________________________________ E. THE CAADI IS NOT BIG ENOUGH. ____________________________________________________________________ F. MY FATHER WORKS IN THE U. S.A. ____________________________________________________________________ G. WE CAN’T UNDERSTAND MATH. ____________________________________________________________________ H. MY HOUSE IS NOT COMFORTABLE ENOUGH. ____________________________________________________________________ I. I DON’T HAVE MANY FRIENDS. ____________________________________________________________________
  • 9. Let’s continue in your books!! More information: [email_address]