Sue wishes she had taken notes to prepare for the exam.. I’m sorry that you can’t go with me.. I wish David were playing for us today.. I’m sorry David isn’t in our team today.. I’m regr
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Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1 I don’t know many people I wish I _ more people
A know B knew C had known D should know
2 I wish _ so much
A I haven’t eaten B I hadn’t eaten C I don’t eat D I won’t eat
3 I wish I _ applied for the job
4 I wish you _ something instead of just sitting and doing nothing
A do B should C will do D should do
5 I wish Sarah _ here now
6 I wish I _ to the party last night
A went B go C had gone D have gone
7 - What are you going to do the next year? - I wish I _ the answer to that question
A knew B had known C would know D have know
8 She wishes she _ a doctor in the future
9 I wish I _ your wedding, but I was in Paris
A could attend B would attend C attended D would have attended
10 Cathy refused the job offer I wish she _ that
A do not do B does not to do C didn’t do D hadn’t done
11 Sue wishes she had taken notes to prepare for the exam
A Sue forgot that she had an exam to prepare for B Sue wrote notes during the exam
C Sue doesn’t have notes to prepare for the exam D She prepared her notes before the exam
12 I regret not booking the seats in advance
A I wish I booked the seats in advance B I wish I have booked the seats in advance
C I wish I had booked the seats in advance.D I wish I could book the seats in advance
13 What a pity you didn’t come to my party
A If only you hadn’t come to my party B If only you didn’t come to my party
C I wish you had come to my party C I you came to my party
14 I’m sorry that you can’t go with me
A I wish you will go with me B I wish you go with me
C I wish you had gone with me D I wish you could go with me
15 I wish you would see a doctor
A I’m glad the doctor is coming B I don’t mind if you go to a doctor
C I hope a doctor came to see you D I think you ought to go to a doctor
16 I wish David were playing for us today
A We’re lucky that David’s playing for us today B If David’s playing for us today, we’ll win
C I’m sorry David isn’t in our team today D I hope David will try to get in the team today
17 I wish I hadn’t told you the news
A I’m regretting to tell you the news B I regret to tell you the news
C I regretted to tell you the news D I regret having told you the news
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18 I’m sorry now that I asked her to say
Now I wish
19 She won’t visit me again
I wish
20 I’m sorry that he isn’t with us now
I wish
21 I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night
I wish
22 What a pity! You failed your driving test
I wish
23 John can’t join in the trip as he promised
I wish
24 My father can’t speak English
I wish
25 She is sorry that she told you the best news
She wishes
26 I’m afraid that we don’t have enough money to buy that little house
We wish
27 I regret that I didn’t choose French when I started secondary school
I wish
29 Our country had the bad efforts of the war
We wish
30 I regret not going to airport to say goodbye her
I wish
31 I regret going out alone at the night
I wish
32 It’s a pity my teacher isn’t here to give us some advice
I wish
33 There are a lot of lessons and homework
I wish
34 I regret that you weren’t here yesterday
I wish
35 He regretted that he made many mistakes in his exam
He wishes
36 It’s a pity I don’t take my doctor’s advice
I wish
37 I’m afraid that I haven’t got time to listen to you
I wish
38 I’m sorry that I can’t help you with this
I wish
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