• I wish দিয়ে Sentence শুরু হলে পরের Clause-টিতে Verb-এর past form হয়। এবং ইচ্ছা বা কল্পনা প্রকাশ করতে wish-এরপর were ব্যবহৃত হয়। যেমন: I wish I sang a sweet song. I wish I were back home in Sylhet. I wish I were an affluent man. I wish I were a king. I wish I were on a beach right now with a pile of books.