IV Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the verb. 1. She behaved as if she ______________ (be) better and more creative than her colleagues, but I was sure she wasn’t. 2. I wish I ______ (say) the same for my family. But it is not as perfect as yours. 3. I wish ____________ (congratulate) him on his election to the presidency. 4. If only he ____________ (hear) my words, this wouldn’t have happened. 5. What if I ____________ (tell) you I know a little dirty secret about you?6. Supposing you ____________ (become) the president of your country, what would you do?7. Suppose you _____ (choose) the head of the department, how would you feel?8. I ____________ (wish) you good luck. Be sure, you will pass an exam. 9. I wish my parents ____________ (buy) me a car, not a laptop. 10. If only people _______________ (use) a tiny fraction of the available and renewable solar and wind power?11. Supposing the Government __________ (make) a grant to starving nations on condition that they bought food from us, what would be the effect?12. ______ the people ________ (not to inform), the situation would have been much worse. 13. If you __________ (take) the medicine, you ________ (feel) much better now. 14. Staff were generally in favour of the change, provided that it _________ (not to affect) their acquired rights. 15. Supposing I _________ (leave) you alone, with this revolver. 16. _______ it ______ (not to be) for such occupation we would not have experienced armed conflict in the region. 17. _______ it ______ (not to be) for him, you would be a widow. 18. She wishes she ___________(forget) it, but her brain remembers everything. 19. If you wish evil to someone, then it definitely_________ (return) to you. 20. _______the negotiations ________ (fall) through, it would bring about unforeseen problems.