Сослагательное наклонение после глагола wish

Для выражения сожаления, относящегося к будущему, употребляются сочетания с глаголом could; для выражения пожелания на будущее, а также жалобы, просьбы или раздражения, употребляется would.

I wish I lived not far from here. (Настоящее время)

I wish I could live not far from here. (Будущее время)

Жаль, что я не живу поблизости.

I wish I had lived not far from here. (Прошедшее время)

I wish I would live not far from here. (Будущее время)

Жаль, что я не жил поблизости.

Примеры:

I wish it were not so cold. Мне бы хотелось, чтобы не было так холодно.

I wish I knew their address. Мне бы хотелось знать их адрес.

I wish I had made decision yesterday. Жаль, что я не принял решение вчера.

I wish you could send the answer as soon as possible. Мне бы хотелось, чтобы вы послали ответ как можно скорее.

We wish you would accept our offer. Нам бы хоте­лось, чтобы вы приняли наше предложение.

Переведите на русский язык следующие пред­ложения.

1. If I came later I would be late for the lesson. 2. If he had known the time-table he wouldn't have missed the train. 3. It would be better if you learned to drive a car. 4. I wish I had known this before. 5. I would have sent a letter to you if I had known your address. 6. If I had met you yesterday I would have told you about it. 7. If I were in your place I wouldn't buy the tickets beforehand. 8. If I had known that you needed help I would have helped you. 9. We wish you would visit us on Saturday.

Переведите на русский язык.

1. I wish the customers were not late as usual.

2. I wish the letter hadn't been so long.

3. I wish you wouldn't be slow.

4. I wish I could go to my work by car.

5. I wish it would stop raining.

Раскройте скобки.

1. He (go) out when the weather (get) warmer. 2. I (wait) for you until you (come) back from school. 3. I'm afraid the train (start) before we (come) to the station. 4. We (go) to the country tomorrow if the weather (to be) fine. 5. We (not pass) the examination next year if we not (work) much harder. 6. If you (not drive) more carefully you (have) an accident. 7. You (be) late if you (not take) a taxi. 8. I (finish) reading this book before I (go) to bed. 9. You must (send) us a telegram as soon as you (arrive). 10. We (have) a picnic tomorrow if it (be) a fine day. 11. We (go) out when it (stop) raining. 12. We (not to have) dinner until you (come). 13. I'm sure they (write) to us when they (know) our new address.

1. My husband would have been mad at me if I ..... his tools in their proper place.

wouldn’t have put

hadn’t put

didn’t put

2. If she ..... not so absent-minded, she wouldn’t have made this silly mistake.

were

had been

would be

3. I’d rather you ..... me with washing up. There are a lot of dirty dishes in the sink.

help

helped

should have

4. The fire alarm sounded and it was ordered that everybody ..... the building as soon as possible.

would leave

should leave

could leave

5. It might have been somebody he knew and wasn’t afraid of, otherwise he ..... unawares, would he?

wouldn’t have been caught

wouldn’t be caught

shouldn’t have been caught

6. He looked at his watch and decided that it was time ..... another phone call.

he made

he make

he would make

7. If he ..... rich, he would buy a new car and would ask Kathy to go out with him.

were

had been

is

8. Now, children. It is high time you ..... .

were washed and dressed

would be washed and dressed

were have been washed and dressed

9. I look ridiculous in this attire; I wish I ..... this pantsuit.

didn’t buy

hadn’t bought

wouldn’t have bought

10. Police officer Toby Stuart wished he ..... enough information about Mandy’s past.

had

had had

would have

11. It is important that he ..... the entire truth however unpleasant it might be.

should know

would know

knew

12. The situation seems totally out of control. I wish there ..... a way out!

had been

be

were

13. Why aren’t you listening to me? If only you ..... how important it is!

realized

had realized

would have realized

14. Look at your face and hands. If only your mother ..... you now!

would see

could see

could have seen

15. We have been walking for two hours. I am so tired. If only we ..... a taxi!

had found

should find

could find

Таблица неправильных глаголов