Past Subjunctive шартты сӛйлемдердің бағыныңқы түрінде ІІ – типте қолданылады.
e.g: If he were here, he would help us.
If I were you, I would accept their offer.
As if шылауынан басталатын, қимыл-сын бағыныңқы сӛйлемдерде пайдаланылады:
e.g: He spoke as if he were a specialist on the subject.
To wish етістігіне қатысты, толықтауышты бағыныңқы сӛйлемдерде:
e.g: I wish he were with us.
Exercise 1. Comment on the use of the Subjunctive Mood in object clauses after the verb to wish and translate the sentences into Kazakh. 1. He wished now that when the director of his firm spoke to him he had answered differently.
2. I wish I knew how you reach your results.
3. I only wish that you could come with me, Watson, but I fear that it won`t do.
4. She wished that it had been possible not to cause those two people such fearful distress.
5. I wished I hadn`t wasted so much money when I got there.
6. I wish I deserved your compliments. I don`t.
7. I know this is none of my business. But I wish I knew what it`s all about.
8. I wish you could stay and then we could talk over my picture.
9. I only wish it had lasted twice as long.
10. I wish you didn`t have to go.
Exercise 2. Paraphrase the following sentences so as to use the Subjunctive Mood after the verb to wish. 1. He was sorry he couldn`t join us.
2. It`s a pity you were absent yesterday.
3. I`d like him to be more polite.
4. They are sorry they didn`t invite her.
5. He was disappointed that he would not be able to see the film.
6. I regret now not having told her all the truth then.
7. What a pity you can`t swim.
8. I`m awfully sorry I kept you waiting so long.
9. It`s a pity I couldn`t go to the theatre with you.
10. I`m very sorry that I have disturbed you.
11. It`s a pity you are leaving so soon.
12. I`d like to see the film again.
13. It was a pity we could not see the stage well.
14. They were sorry they hadn`t taken a taxi and had missed their train.
