WISH Exercise 1: Give the correct form of verb Eg: It won’t rain soon I wish that it would rain rain soon 1- I don’t know how to dance I wish I (know) how to dance 2- Our classroom doesn’t have any windows I wish our classroom (had)… windows 3- The sun isn’t shining I wish the sun (shine) right now 4- My sister didn’t go shopping I wish my sister (go) shopping 5- You didn’t tell me about it I wish you (tell) me about it 6- It’s very cold today I wish it (not be) cold today 7- She’ll be a teacher next year I wish she (not be) a teacher next year 8- I can’t go with you I wish I (go) with you 9- Joe didn’t come to the meeting I wish he (come) ro the meeting 10-Mary isn’t coming to dinner with us tonight I wish she (come) to the dinner tonight 11-It rained last night I wish that it (not rain) last night 12-Mary couldn’t go to class yesterday I wish she (go) to class yesterday 13-I wish I ( see ) ……………………that film on television again 14-I wish they ( know ) ………………….the truth yesterday 15-we wish she ( be ) …………………our teacher of English 16-I wish our team ( play ) …………….better next time 17-My brother wishes he ( not waste ) ……………… time when he was young 18-I wish I ( be ) ………………… a lion tamer 19-They wish They ( come )………………… to class on time yesterday morning 20-I wish I ( can ) ………………….play the piano 21-The little boy wishes he ( become ) ………………….an acrobat when he grows up 22-I wish I (spend )…………………… my last summer vacation in the mountains 23-I wish I ( know) …………… her address 24-I wish I ( be ) …………… taller 25-I wish I (meet) …………… her now 26-If only he (not leave) ………………….here 27-She wishes she (finish) ………… her homework last night 28- I wish they ( come)………….here last Sunday 29-I wish they ( visit) …………….us last week 30-She wishes she ( spend)…………… her holiday at the seaside last weekend 31-I wish the weather (be not) ……………….hot yesterday 32-I wish I ( be )…………………a doctor when I grow up 33-They wish it ( not rain)………………… tomorrow 34-If only we (not have ) ….…………… a test next Tuesday 35-I wish it (be) ………………… fine on next Sunday 36-I wish tomorrow (be)………………a beautiful day 37-I wish I ( live) …………… near my school Exercise Correct the following sentences She wish she could speak English well If only it didn’t rained I wish I was a doctor to save people I wish I have more time to look after my family He wishes it didn’t rain yesterday WISH 10 11 12 13 14 15 If only my father gives up smoking I wish I studied very well last year I wish you will come to my party next week I wish it stops raining now If only you are my sister She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world I wish Miss Hoa will come here and stay stay with us next week I wish I am at home with my family now If only I could been there with you She wish she could go home now Exercise Choose the best answer I wish my father ………… here now A were B was C is D be The teacher wishes you ……more than you ……… A work / talk B worked / talked C works / talks D work/talked I wish I ………….you yesterday A have helped B, has helped C had helped D helped I wish you …………….more slowly A drive B drove C drives D driven I wish I ……………… in a big city A didn’t live B doesn’t live C don’t live D did live I wish tomorrow …………………a workday A Wasn’t B were Weren’t D was I wish I……………to him so impolitely yesterday A hadn’t speak B hadn’t spoke C hadn’t spoken D I wish The baby …………………crying A stop B stopped C stops D I wish I ……………………the lesson A have understand B, had understand C had understood D 10 I wish my friend …………………his exams A passed B had passed C Have passed D has passed Exercise 4: Write the sentences using I wish… Eg: I don’t have a motorbike -> I wish (that) I had a motorbike 1- I have a cold I wish…………………………………………………………… 2- John doesn’t know how to swim I wish…………………………………………………………… 3- I live in the dorm I wish…………………………………………………………… 4- I can’t speak Japanese I wish…………………………………………………………… 5- Tom can’t find a good job I wish…………………………………………………………… WISH 6- My friend can’t come I wish…………………………………………………………… 7- It isn’t Sunday I wish…………………………………………………………… 8- I have to study for a test I wish…………………………………………………………… 9- I am not at home right now I wish…………………………………………………………… 10-She won’t tell me I wish…………………………………………………………… 11-I am not rich I wish…………………………………………………………… 12-She has lost her watch I wish…………………………………………………………… 13-I don’t have time to study I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 14 I didn’t see the TV programme last night I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 15 Jimmy lost his pen I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 16 I can’t answer the questions I wish …………………………………………………………………………… 17 They will leave for France next week I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 18 We are not living in England I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 19 She won’t visit me again I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 20 Mary was absent from class yesterday I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 21 He is so stupid I wish ………………………………………………………………………… 22 My younger brothers play in the street all day I wish…………………………………………………………… 23 I don’t have to studyI wish ……………………………………….…………… 24 We had a lot of homework yesterday I wish ……………………………………………………………………………… 25 It rains I wish ……………………………………….……………………… 26 It was very cold last night I wish ……………………………………….…… 27 They work slowly I wish ……………………………………….… ………… 28 She doesn’t join in the trip I wish ……………………………………….…… 29 I am not good at English WISH I wish ……………………………………….……… 30 He studies badly I wish ……………………………………….……………… 31 He doesn’t like playing sports I wish ……………………………………….… 32 I don’t have a computer I wish …………………………… ………….……… 33 Today isn’t a holiday I wish ……………………………………….………… 34 I can’t sing this song I wish ………………………………………….………… 35 He was punished by his mother I wish ………………………………………… 36 They won’t come here again I wish ………………………………………….… 37 I may not go on a camping trip I wish ………………………………………… 38 We didn’t understand them I wish ………………………………………….… 39 I will be late for school I wish ………………………………………….……… 40 The bus was late today I wish ………………………………………….……… 41 She doesn’t like this place I wish ………………………………………….…… 42 These students talked too much in class I wish ………………………………… 43 I can’t play basket ball I wish ………………………………………….………