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Healer Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

I wish ...

Could someone comment on the grammar of the following sentences?

I wish to do that.

I wish I would do that.

I wish he does that.

I wish he do that.

I wish he would be in charge.

I wish he will be in charge.

He wishes he do that

  

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healer I wish to do that. OK (formal-sounding). healer I wish I would do that.

— GPY

  • healer I wish to do that.
  • OK (formal-sounding).
  • healer I wish I would do that.
  • Hardly possible.
  • We normally use "I wish ~ would" about other people, not about ourselves.
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healerI wish to do that.

OK (formal-sounding).

healerI wish I would do that.

Hardly possible. We normally use "I wish ~ would" about other people, not about ourselves.

healerI wish he does that.
I wish he do that.

No.

healerI wish he would b
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