Question

Exercise 3. Supply the correct form of the Subjunctive Mood of the verbs in brackets.
1. Oh, I wish I (not to send) him that letter. I'd give anything to take it back.
2. I wish I (to be) as sure as you.
3. But he wished that there (to be) some way in which he could help the young doctor.
4. "I wish I (not to carry) so much," said Alice trying to find her way out.
5. And here I wish I (can) tell you half of the things Alice used to say.
6. I rather wished Tom (to be) there.
7. He wished he (to come) by air.
8. I wish I (to know) what to do now.
9. I wish I (to know) it was your birthday, Lady Windermere, I would have covered the whole
street in front of your house with flowers.
10. I wish they (to be) back.

Answer 1

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1. Oh, I wish I had not sent him that letter. I'd give anything to take it back.

2. I wish I were as sure as you.

3. But he wished that there were some way in which he could help the young doctor.

4. "I wish I weren't carrying so much," said Alice trying to find her way out.

5. And here I wish I could tell you half of the things Alice used to say.

6. I rather wished Tom were there.

7. He wished he could come by air.

8. I wish I knew what to do now.

9. I wish I had known it was your birthday, Lady Windermere, I would have covered the whole street in front of your house with flowers.

10. I wish they were back.