Put the verb into the correct form. 1. i feel sick. i wish --- so much cake. (i/not/eat) 2. i'm fed up with this rain. i wish --- raining. (it/stop) 3. it's a difficult question. i wish --- the answer. (i/know) 4. i should have listened to you. i wish --- your advice. (i/take) 5. i wish --- here. she'd be able to help us. (ann/be) 6. aren't they ready yet? i wish---. (they/hurry up) 7. it would be nice to stay here. i wish --- to go now. (we/not/have) 8. when we were in london last year, we didn't have time to see all the things we wanted to see. i wish --- more time. (we/have) 9. it's freezing today. i wish --- so cold. i hate cold weather. (it/not/be) 10. what's her name again? i wish --- remember her name. (i/can) 11. what i said was stupid. i wish --- anything. (i/not/say) 12. (in a car) you're driving too fast. i wish --- a bit. (you/slow down) 13. it was a terrible film. i wish --- to see it. (we/not/go) 14. you're always tired. i wish --- to bed so late. (you/not/go)

Петрова Анна Александровна

Старший преподаватель ВШЭ, CELTA

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Вот правильные формы глаголов для данных предложений:

  1. I feel sick. I wish I hadn't eaten so much cake. (Сожаление о прошлом)
  2. I'm fed up with this rain. I wish it would stop raining. (Желание перемен в будущем или настоящем)
  3. It's a difficult question. I wish I knew the answer. (Желание знать это сейчас)
  4. I should have listened to you. I wish I had taken your advice. (Сожаление о прошлом)
  5. I wish Ann were (или was) here. She'd be able to help us. (Желание, чтобы она была здесь сейчас)
  6. Aren't they ready yet? I wish they would hurry up. (Раздражение и желание изменения ситуации)
  7. It would be nice to stay here. I wish we didn't have to go now. (Сожаление о текущей необходимости)
  8. When we were in London last year, we didn't have time to see all the things we wanted to see. I wish we had had more time. (Сожаление о прошлом)
  9. It's freezing today. I wish it weren't (или wasn't) so cold. (Сожаление о текущем состоянии)
  10. What's her name again? I wish I could remember her name. (Желание иметь способность вспомнить сейчас)
  11. What I said was stupid. I wish I hadn't said anything. (Сожаление о прошлом)
  12. You're driving too fast. I wish you would slow down a bit. (Просьба или желание изменить поведение)
  13. It was a terrible film. I wish we hadn't gone to see it. (Сожаление о прошлом)
  14. You're always tired. I wish you didn't go to bed so late. (Критика привычки в настоящем)

Для закрепления темы вы можете изучить правила использования конструкции I wish на портале British Council или ознакомиться с таблицами времен в справочнике Cambridge Dictionary. Вы можете проверить свои знания, составив собственные примеры на каждое из трех основных правил использования «wish» (прошлое, настоящее и раздражение).

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