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    The document discusses different types of wishes and regrets people can have about the future, present, and past. It separates wishes about the future using "I wish it would" constructions, wishes about the present using "I wish I had" and wishes about the past using "I wish I hadn't". It also mentions hopes for the present using "I hope it/you" and acknowledging regrets about the past with "I should have" statements.

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    The document discusses different types of wishes and regrets people can have about the future, present, and past. It separates wishes about the future using "I wish it would" constructions, wishes about the present using "I wish I had" and wishes about the past using "I wish I hadn't". It also mentions hopes for the present using "I hope it/you" and acknowledging regrets about the past with "I should have" statements.

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    Wishes and Regrets

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    Marvin Kristian
    The document discusses different types of wishes and regrets people can have about the future, present, and past. It separates wishes about the future using "I wish it would" constructions, wishes about the present using "I wish I had" and wishes about the past using "I wish I hadn't". It also mentions hopes for the present using "I hope it/you" and acknowledging regrets about the past with "I should have" statements.

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    WISHES AND REGRETS

    Alex
    Marvin
    Richard
    Samuel
    WISHES ABOUT THE FUTURE

    S+WISH+S+WOULD+INFINITIVE
    I wish it would stop raining.
    If only I could get a better job.
    I wish you would tidy up your bedroom.
    WISHES ABOUT THE PRESENT

    S+WISH+S+V2
    I wish I had more time.
    If only I could speak French.
    I wish I were rich.
    WISHES ABOUT THE PAST

    S+WISH+S+PAST PERFECT
    If only I Hadn’t been so lazy at school.
    I wish you Hadn’t lost the photo.
    HOPE
    S+HOPE+S+PRESENT TENSE
    I hope it doesn’t rain.
    I hope you pass the test.

    Should have + V3
    Its my fault. I should have locked the door.
    THANKS

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