Section Ⅳ　Grammar & Writing

　　虚拟语气(Ⅱ)

　　阅读下列句子，体会黑体部分的用法

　　1．I wish I knew the answer to the question.

　　2．We wish we had studied harder when at school.

　　3．I wish I could fly to the moon one day.

　　4．I'd rather you paid the money yourself.

　　5．I'd rather she hadn't done that then.

　　6．The workers demanded that their wages (should) be increased.

　　7．The boss ordered the staff that they (should) finish the task before this Friday.

　　8．He gave the advice that we (should) do the work carefully.

　　一、虚拟语气在宾语从句中的应用

　　1．动词wish后的宾语从句

　　在wish后的宾语从句中，表示与现在的事实相反用一般过去时；表示与过去的事实相反用过去完成时；表示与将来事实相反用 could/would/might＋动词原形。

　　I wish I were ten years younger.

　　我希望能年轻10岁。(对现在的虚拟)

　　I wish you had come to the lecture.

　　但愿你当时来听报告了。(对过去的虚拟)

　　I wish all my classmates would come to the get­together next month.

　　我希望下个月所有的同学都来参加聚会。(对将来的虚拟)

2．表示主张、命令、建议、要求等词后的宾语从句中的谓语动词通常使用虚拟语气，即should＋动词原形，should可以省略。