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39 If | had known.. wish | had known... Sry thi example sinaion: ast month Gary wasn hospital for an operation. Liz didn't know this, so she digo to vist him They mera few Says ago Liz sai: Thad keown yo were in hospital nl have gone ra itt you Liz sid If had known you were in hospital... The real situation was tha she dih’t know he was in hospital. ‘When you ate rlkng abou the past yous me f+ had (a). (fad knowafbeen/done et.) ("Tint se you when you pased me in the steer." seen you, ofcourse would have ssid hello. (hut I did't se you) 1 decided 0 stay at home lastnight. would have gone our it hada’ been so ted. (but {vas ed he wasn't loaking) ene “Th wos wonder Td ha camer,I woul have ken some heaps (bur I didn' have aca Compa * Ym not hungry. A was hungry, 1 would eat something. (nom) Do not use would inthe part of the sentence. We use would in the other part ofthe sentence: © Thad seen you, would have sai hall, (not IF would have seen you’) an be would or had: (4 seen = 1 had seen) We use ha (done) in the same way alter wich I wish semething had happened it didnt happen: ‘I wish Fd known that Gary was il. would have gone tose him. (but didn now} 1 Lea sick, Lwish I hada’ eaten so much eake. (Late too much cake) ‘= Do you wish you had studied science instead of languages? (yw didn say sence) (© The weather was cold while we were away wih it had bech warmer. am sorry thar De ot use wolves after wi i these secre, (9 Tesdsh chad ben watmer (not eh i would have ‘Compare would (do) and would hae (done: 1 TFT had gone tothe party last night, | would be tired now. (Lam not ied now ~ present IFT had gone othe part lastnight, | would have met lots of peopl. (didn meet lots of peuple past Compare would have, could have and mighe hove 1 soe wr have gone ove ‘we could have gone out 1 the weather hadnt been so bad, { {= we would have boon able o go out) sve might hare gone out { pethaps we would have gone ow) oddone (CH Widow... threw wich koe... CED EXERCISES 39 Pat the ver at the core forme 1 id’ know you were in konpa: F&O. (UK) tmoul hav ene. (Vg) so 2 Ken gr wo the sation in sim wo cae is tain. (ies (het ae for his inter. 3 es good that you wend me aor Ans Kiay. (uieree = (youlodremind me 4 Unravel ek ih eh a New York (Whose) your adden, " - end yu» postesed 5 How was your holiday? Did you hve nice tme? & Ievas OK, bt (reno it mre othe weateste beer 6 tush swath aed ta the wali win very La Bn - (ibe) aiken t wea = Pvnen ie Ue edgar nw 8 Fase ie Las ihe. a (Ute) red wuld have sone home carl te sentence with if foreach situation 1 wag hungry, 50 ee’ etanyeang. 2 The accident happened because the diver in feme topped to suddenly the driver in font - 3 didn't know that George ad og pearly, {dds wake hi up. 1 4 Las ale to buy the car ony because ent me the money 5 Margaret waa injured in th rah brave sho was wearing scat el 6 Youd sea rea ye nso ~ atten because I ide have ary money on me. Imaxine that you arin these stations For each station, write a sentence with wish, 1 You've eaten 00 much and now you el ck. You sy hae eaten no much 2 There wab.a jo advised inthe newspaper. You decide not ro apply for it: Now you tink thar your deco was wrong, You by: Iwisht 5 When gow see yore, yo cit lean to playa msl intent Now yw eget Yous “ 4 You've ped the ated Now you think tat does look very nie You ty + You ae walking inthe counay. You would ke w Take some photographs but you didnt Uuing your camer. You sy "You have ome expected guest They didn't ll you they were coming. You ace wry buy and you ae ot prepare for hen You say fo yours ra

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