改成:It is desired that she (should) be promoted to the position of the manager.
解釋:It's desired that...中,要求該從句采用虛擬語氣,即從句謂語動詞采用“(should)+動詞原形”構成。
2. I wish that they didn't leave so early that day.
改成:I wish that they hadn't left so early that day.
解釋:wish引導的賓語從句采用虛擬語氣,對過去的動作進行虛擬時從句采用過去完成時。
3. I could buy the ten-speed bicycle myself, but my mother promised to give it to me on my birthday.
改成:I could have bought the ten-speed bicycle myself, but my mother promised to give it to me on my birthday.
解釋:根據題意應該用虛擬語氣:could have done sth(本可以做某事,實際上未做)
4. I would rather that Miss Evans taught us English literature last semester.
改成:I would rather that Miss Evans had taught us English literature last semester.
解釋:would rather引導的賓語從句采用虛擬語氣,對過去的虛擬從句采用過去完成時。
5. "Don't you think it is time you work harder at your lessons?"the mother said to Tom.
改成:"Don't you think it is time you worked harder at your lessons?" the mother said to Tom.
或:"Don't you think it is time you should work harder at your lessons?" the mother said to Tom.
解釋:It's (high/about) time that...句型中,that從句采用虛擬語氣,即從句動詞采用“should+動詞原形”構成或用壹般過去時。