11. “Are you a member of this club?”, the receptionist said to me.
- The receptionist asked…………………………………………………………………………
12. It’s a pity that we don’t have a video camera.
- I wish…………………………………………………………………………………
13. If possible, you should keep the car in garage at night.
- If possible, your……………………………………………………………………
14. Cheaper tickets are available from some travel agents.
- Some travel……………………………………………………………………………………….
15. There are usually long waits at the airport.
- You usually have ………………………………………………………………………
16. We spent five hours getting to London.
- It took……………………………………………………………………………………….
17. My father hasn’t smoked since he was thirty.
- My father gave………………………………………………………………………………………
18. Mary is the most intelligent girl in her class.
- No one……………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Rewrite the following sentences, using “Wish”
1. I don’t know more people.
=> I wish.....................................................................................................
2. I don’t have a key.
Þ I wish.....................................................................................................
3. Ann isn’t here.
=>I wish......................................................................................................
4. It is cold.
=>I wish......................................................................................................
5. I live in a big city (I don’t like it).
=> I wish.....................................................................................................
6. I can’t go to the party (and I like it).
=> I wish.....................................................................................................
7. I have to work tomorrow (I like to stay in bed).
=> I wish.....................................................................................................
8. I don’t get good marks.
=> I wish.....................................................................................................
9. I’m not lying on a beautiful sunny beach.
=> I wish.....................................................................................................
10. Hoa and Ba won’t go fishing this weekend.
=> They wish .............................................................................................
18. I’m sorry I don’t live near my work.
→ I wish …………………………………
19. I would be nice tobe able to fly a plane.
→ I wish …………………………….
20. I don’t have anything to eat.
→ I wish ……………………………………
21. It would be nice to be able to drive a car.
→ I wish ………………………
22. I want to fly like a bird but I can’t.
→ I wish………………………………
23. What a pity! I can’t speak English well.
→ I wish ………………………………
24. I don’t know Mai’s phone number.
→ I wish …………………………………
Make wish sentences :
1) I'm afraid our football team will be lose the game.
2) I'm sorry I don't live near my work. If only...
3) Mary doesn't speak English so fluently as her sister. Mary wish...
4) I'm sorry that I haven't time to talk you about that. If only...
5) The doctor wants her to keep silent in the hospital. The doctor wishes...
6) Mary didn't apply for the job in the library and regrets it now. Mary wishes...
7) What a pity you failed your driving test ! We wish...
8) What a pity I broke the vase ! I wish...
9) I'm sorry I didn't finish my homework last night ! I wish...
10) He sorry now that he didn't invite Daisy to the party. He wishes...
11) I regret speaking to him severely yesterday. I wish...
12) I have painted the gate red. Now I think that it doesn't look very nice. I wish...
13) Please don't say anything like that. I wish...
14) I'm sorry now that I asked her to stay. If only...
15) I'm afraid I haven't got time to listen to you. If only...
III. Rewrite the following sentences, using "Wish"
1. I don’t have a car.
__________________________________________________
2. I can’t play the piano.
__________________________________________________
3. I’m at work.
__________________________________________________
4. It’s winter.
__________________________________________________
5. I’m ill.
__________________________________________________
6. I don’t have new shoes.
__________________________________________________
7. I can’t afford to go on holiday.
__________________________________________________
8. I don’t have time to read lots of books.
__________________________________________________
9. I can’t drive.
__________________________________________________
10. My laptop is broken.
__________________________________________________
what a pity! I don’t remember the ...step of cooking this dish. A.finally. B.last. C.lastly. D.ending
1/ When he was young, he live in Hanoi. He used______________________________________________
2/ What a pity I don’t have a laptop.I wish _________________________________________
3/ The beauty of the city really impressed Maryam. Maryam ____________________________________
4/ Please keep quiet in the classroom.I’d rather you _____________________________________
5/ We started learning English in 2005.We have ______________________________________________
6/ These students have already done the homework. The homework _________________________________
7/ Jeans have never been out of fashion. Jeans are ____________________________________________
8/ What type of clothing do you like best? What is ________________________________________
9/ Bich Nhi got good grades in her exam because she worked very hard
Bich Nhi worked very hard, so ____________________________________________
10/ Vinh Nghi lives in the country. It is so boring there. Vinh Nghi wishes ____________________________
4. Are you ever sorry that you are poor?
Have you ever………………………………………………………………………….?
5. Lan never visits the citadel in Hue.
I wish…………………………………………………………………………………
8. It’s a pity that my father has to work on the weekends.
If only…………………………………………………………………………………
9. We are sorry that we won’t be able to help you.
We wish………………………………………………………………………………
10. They are sorry that they don’t correspond very often.
They wish……………………………………………………………………………
Put the verbs in brackets into correct tenses:
1. I don’t have time to go to “High Quality Good Fair “. I wish I (go) ………there.
2. The weather is very hot. I wish it (be) ………………………… cooler.
3. We seldom write to her. I wish we (write) ………………… to her more often.
4. John doesn’t know how to swim. He wishes he (can) ………………..…… swim.
5. Jenny doesn’t buy the book. She wishes she (buy) ……………………..… it.
6. Mai doesn’t pass the exam. She wishes she (study) ……………..…… harder.
7. We will not go to Ha Long Bay next week. I wish we (go) …………… there.
8. It is raining now. I wish it (stop) ……………………… raining soon.
9. My parents are not in now. I wish they (be) ……….……at home with us now.
10. I know Nam will not lend me his car. I wish he (lend). ……………… it to me.