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Fill in the tableDate: 2015-10-07; view: 475. Wish 1. Wish somebody something, but hope somebody do something. For example: · I wish you an easy test. · I hope you get perfect results in your mathematical test. 2. Wish + Past(we regret something. The meaning is present.) For example: · I wish you didn't reach critical values. (you reach them) · Mike' s going to overcome all difficulties. I wish I was going too. Wish + Past Perfect(we regret something in the past) For example: · I wish I had simulated this object with the help of the new computer. (I didn't simulate) · I wish I hadn't replaced parts in the machine. (I replaced) 3. I wish I could(do something) = I regret that I cannot do it. For example: · I'm sorry I can't help you. I wish I could calculate the resistance in this task. (but I can't) I wish I could have (done something) = I regret that I could not do it. For example: · I hear you bought a new computer. I wish I could have gone to look at it. (but I couldn't go) 4. I wish (somebody) would (do something) (we would like something to happen) For example: · I wish my computer would outstrip all friends' ones. · I wish somebody would help me to measure the current in the laboratory work.
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