Expressing Hope.
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For Primary Students.
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Wish is most commonly used in hypothetical
(or imagined/unreal) situations:
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I wish I were a little bit earlier.
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I wish you had prepared well.
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I wish you were careful.
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Sometimes wish is used in greeting and expressions of goodwill.
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Wish you many happy returns of the day.
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I wish you a happy and fruitful journey.
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We wish you recover soon. .
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“Hope” can also be used in expressions of goodwill, but
the grammar is slightly different.
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I hope (that) you have a Happy Makara Sankranti. (some time in the future)
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I hope (that) you had a nice Birthday. (some time in the
past)
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Hope can be used to specify a desired outcome. For future
hopes, the possibilities remain open, but for past hopes, the outcome has usually been determined
already.
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I hope you can come to the party on Saturday.(future
possibility)
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I was hoping that you would come to the party.(but you
didn't) I had hoped to see you at the
party on Saturday. (but I didn't)
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