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Yellowstarstruck Posted 5 years ago
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Hi! Are these all correct? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I wish you were with me then.

2. I wish you had been with me then.

3. What will you do if you are to lose your job?

4. What would you do if you were to lose your job?

5. Mike is not so much a teacher as a scholar.

  

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yellowstarstruck 1. I wish you were with me then. 2.

— GPY

  • yellowstarstruck 1.
  • I wish you were with me then.
  • 2.
  • I wish you had been with me then.
  • In the sense that I believe you intend, with "then" referring to a past time, (1) isn't right.
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yellowstarstruck1. I wish you were with me then.
2. I wish you had been with me then.

In the sense that I believe you intend, with "then" referring to a past time, (1) isn't right. (2) is correct.

yellowstarstruck3. What will you do if you are to lose your job?
4. What would you do if you were to lose your job?
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