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Present: Subject + Wish + Subject + Past Simple
Present: Subject + Wish + Subject + Past Simple
Present: Subject + Wish + Subject + Past Simple
• You can use wish + past simple to show that you are not satisfied with a situation
in the present.
The past tense is used to show that what you wish is not real:
Reality: This person is annoying me. (Present continuous tense for something
happening now.)
Wish: I wish he would go away.