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Mahmoud Embaby Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Usage of "I wish"
Hello, good afternoon.
Do you consider this a correct answer or not?
- I can't find a job (Use "wish")
Answer: I wish I would find a job.
I've just finished my English exam and I wonder if I answered it correctly or not. Thanks in advance!
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Mahmoud Embaby Do you consider this a correct answer or not? What exactly does the question ask you to do? Mahmoud Embaby Answer: I wish I would find a job.
- Mahmoud Embaby Do you consider this a correct answer or not?
- What exactly does the question ask you to do?
- Mahmoud Embaby Answer: I wish I would find a job.
- This is not good English (not in standard English, anyway).
- Also, it doesn't mean the same as the original.
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Mahmoud EmbabyDo you consider this a correct answer or not?
What exactly does the question ask you to do?
Mahmoud EmbabyAnswer: I wish I would find a job.
This is not good English (not in standard English, anyway). Also, it doesn't mean the same as the original. However, you haven't said whether that was the goal.
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