2021 · Q110
Following items have one part of the sentence followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct alternative.
He wishes that
EnglishCorrelating Sentences
- Ahe is rich
- Bhe was rich
- Che were rich
- Dhe will be rich
Explanation
'Wish' about a present unreal situation takes the past subjunctive, which is 'were' for all persons: 'He wishes that he were rich'. 'Is', 'was', and 'will be' do not express the required unreality. Hence (c).