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George Shopping Wife Express Disappointment Present Wishes Situation

Task Express disappointment with the present situation: George has to go shopping with his wife. But he doesn't want to.
Answer 3
a George wishes he would go shopping with his wife.
b George wished he hadn't gone shopping with his wife.
c George wishes he didn't have to go shopping with his wife.
d George wouldn't go shopping with his wife if he wanted.
comment To express disappointment with the present situation we usually use the construction [ I + wish + Past Simple]. Other answers do not relate to the meaning.
topic exprssing hypothetical meaninig
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