IV Translate the sentences from Russian into English

1. Если мы сможем разрешить экологические проблемы, мы спасём землю.

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2. Люди будут более здоровыми, если загрязнение воздуха будет остановлено.

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3. Если разные страны будут испытывать ядерное оружие, это вызовет радиоактивное загрязнение.

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4. Если фабрики будут сливать отходы в реки, вода в них будет отравлена.

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5. Мы выживем, если будем защищать природу все вместе.

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6. Когда поедешь на юг, постарайся не находиться под прямыми лучами солнца долго.

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7. Когда мы будем участвовать в теле-шоу, мы будем обсуждать экологические проблемы.

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8. Когда экология станет лучше, животные вернутся в места своего обитания.

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WISHES

	FORM	USE
I wish (if only) (wish about the present)	+ Past Simple	We express a wish about a present situation which we want to be different.
I wish he was/were with us now.
I wish (if only) (wish about the present)	+ subject + could + bare infinitive	We use this pattern for a wish or regret in the present concerning lack of ability.
I wish he could learn faster.
I wish (if only) (wish about the future)	+ subject + would + bare infinitive (we never say: I wish I would)	We express a wish for a change in the future.
I wish he would stop drinking so much.
I wish (if only) (regret about the past)	+ Past Perfect	We express a regret or a wish that something happened or didn’t happen in the past.
I wish he hadn’t failed his test.

1. ‘ If only’ means the same as ‘ I wish’ but it is more emphatic.

I wish he could help me. If only he could help me. (stronger, more emphatic)

2. After ‘ I wish’ we may use ‘ were ’ instead of ‘ was ’ in all persons.

I wish I was/were rich.

Exercises

I Ann doesn’t like her house. Write what she wishes.

The house is so old and dirty. She has to paint it. The house doesn’t have central heating. The kitchen is small.

1. I wish…______________________________________________________________________________

2. I …__________________________________________________________________________________

3. _____________________________________________________________________________________

4. _____________________________________________________________________________________

II Kate wants things to be different in the future. Write what she wishes.

I want my father to give me more pocket money. I want my brothers to stop fighting. I don’t want my mother to make me to eat vegetables. I don’t want my sister to wear my clothes.

1. I wish my father…_____________________________________________________________________

2. I wish …____________________________________________________________________________

3. ____________________________________________________________________________________

4. _____________________________________________________________________________________

III Ted regrets what he did or didn’t do. Write what he wishes.

He left his job. He didn’t listen to his wife. He robbed a bank. He was sent to prison.

1. I wish I …__________________________________________________________________________

2. I wish …____________________________________________________________________________

3. ____________________________________________________________________________________

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IV Fill in: wish about the present, regret about the past, wish about the future; then write what the people wish.

1. He ate too many cakes. __________________________________________________________________

2. He is not good-looking.__________________________________________________________________

3. She broke her leg._______________________________________________________________________

4. Her students don’t work hard in her lessons. _________________________________________________

5. It’s raining hard. He is wet and cold.________________________________________________________

6. He is smoking and she doesn’t like it._______________________________________________________

7. He was rude to his boss yesterday.__________________________________________________________

8. He crashed his Dad’s car last night._________________________________________________________

9. She can’t type fast. She won’t get the job. ___________________________________________________

10. His mother shouts at him all the time. ______________________________________________________

11. He talks too much and she doesn’t like it.___________________________________________________

12. His car is very old but he can’t buy a new one. ______________________________________________

13. She stayed in the sun too long. ___________________________________________________________

14. She is sad because she is poor.___________________________________________________________

15. He stayed out late last night.

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