viernes, 5 de diciembre de 2008

Wish

Example:

  • I wish I lived in a beach house.
  • I wish I were a child again.
  • I missed the bus, I wish I had caught it.
  • I hadn't much free time when I was working last month, I wish I had had more free time.
  • I wish you would tell me the whole story.
  • I wish you would leave me alone.

Conditional (type 3)

Examples:
  • If we had been more careful, we wouldn't have had the accident.
  • If I hadn´t eaten too much, I wouldn´t have had a stomachache.
  • Maria would have had a great time if she had gone with us.
  • If it had been sunny, we could have gone to the beach.

Conditional (type 2)

Examples:
  • If I won the lottery, I would be rich.
  • If I lived in a palace, I would give parties all the time.
  • You could translate this letter for me if you spoke German.

Conditional (type 1)

Examples:
  • If we don't hurry up, we will be late.
  • If it rains, we will stay at home.
  • I will come to your home if you call me tonight.