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I Regret Past Express Pity Show Construction Perfect

Task Express regret about the past: It's a pity that I didn't know her before.
Answer 4
a I would have known her before.
b I would like to know her before.
c I wish I have known her before.
d I wish I had known her before.
comment When we want to show regret about the past we usually use the construction [ I + wish + Past Perfect]. Other answers do not relate to the meaning.
topic exprssing hypothetical meaninig
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