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Anonymous  +  961541 Wed, 04 Nov 09 03:12 PM
I wish every day WERE a holiday.

 

OR

 

I wish every day WAS a hoiday.

 

 

I've looked every where but cannot find a difinitive answer.

 

Thank You,

 

Claudia
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Philip  +  961592 Wed, 04 Nov 09 04:56 PM
Was is very common, but were is the correct choice.  It is an example of the subjunctive mood used in a contrary-to-fact situation.

 

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