1. It‟s a pity John can‟t come to my birthday party this weekend. 
(Rewrite the following sentences using “I wish “construction).
→ I wish……………………………………………………….
2.  I’m sorry I don’t have time to go to the cinema with you.( Use:” I wish”)
→ I wish ………………………………………………………………….
3. he/ used/ play/ football/ local team,/ but/ he/ too/ old/ now. 
(Write sentences, using the clues given)
→ - He used to …………………………………………………………..
 4.I had saved my document before the computer crashed. ( Use: AFTER)
→ After I had………………………………………………… .
5.This was my favourite bicycle. I rode everywhere on it( Use : “used to+ V1”)
→ This was my favourite bicycle. I used ………………………………
6.I/ suggest/ that/raise/ money/charity( Make a complete sentence)
→ I suggest that ………………………………………………………….
7.The traffic problems of the city had been solved. The Prime Miniter was pleased.
(Use: S+ be+ adj+ that-clause)
→ The Prime Miniter was ……………………………………………………………. 
8.I am sorry about the school facilitiesour parents had. They are very poor.
(Use: S+ be+ adj+ that-clause)
→ - I am sorry that ……………………………………………………………

PHRASES GIVEN:
1. What a pity! They aren't here with us now.
I wish..........
2. Mr Pike smoked a lot a year ago.
Mr Pike........
3. Please keep silent in the classroom.
I'd rather you........
4. I don't like you to come to class late.
I'd rather you.........
5. I'm sory, I have no enough money to buy that car.
I wish..........
6. He often took me to the zoo when I was young.
He used........
7. They usually go to school by bus every day.
They are used.......
8. My sister is too short to play basketball.
My sister wishes.......
9. I'm sorry, i must go now.
I wish.....
10. I'd like my father to give up drinking wine.
I wish.....
11. He is too poor to build a small house.
He wishes ..........
12. My parent often go on a trip without me.
I wish..........
13. The house isn't near a supermarket.
I wish......
14. I don't have enough time to help you.
I wish.......
15. We can't pass the english ecamination.
We wish........
16. I'd like you to get up earlier every morning.
I wish......
17. My brother often got up late last year.
My brother used......
18. We can't go out because of heavy rain.
We wish........
19. She doesn't go to the movies because she has no free time.
She wishes........
20. What a pity! The streets are always busy.
I wish.........

1.I wish that I ______ work today so that I can hang out with my friends.
 

A.   didn’t have t               B. don’t have to         

C. won’t have had to        D. hadn’t had to
 

2. You ______ finish your homework now as you have a lot of time to do it after dinner.

A. mightn’t                       B. can’t              C. won’t                   D. needn’t
 

3. I hope that the work ______ by this weekend.

A.   is finished                   B. will be finished     

C. finishes                   D. is finishing
 

4. In Vietnam, it is a tradition that the young ______ the old in their family.

A.   go after                       B. name after             

C. take after                     D. look after 
5. The doctor decided ______ on the patient immediately.

A.   operate                                    B. operating               

C. to operate                    D. being operated

1.It’s a pity I can’t play the guitar well.

-->I wish………………………………………………………

2.My mother spent three hors making a dress

-> It took…………………………………………

3. Why don’t you ask her yourself?

-> I suggest ……………………………………………………

4.They won’t have to change the date of the meeting again

-> The date……………………………………

5. It’s nearly 20 years since my father saw my uncle.

-->My father…………………………………

6.I don’t have a key, so I can’t get in.

-->If………………………………………………………………

7.It was such an interesting film that no one of us wanted to miss

-> The film was……………………

8.The suitcase was too heavy for me to carry.

-> The suitcase was so………………………………………

9. Nobody is as tall as Tam in my class

-> Tam is the……………………………………………………

10.” Don’t forget to bring along the raincoat” Thuy’s grandma said.

-> Thuy’s grandma reminded………

11. Hurry up or you will miss the bus.

-> If.........................................................................................

12. It was so late that nothing could be done

-> It was too……………………………………………………

13. Paul doesn’t finish his test on time.

-> Paul wishes………………………………………………..

14.I can’t speak English as well as Nga

-> Nga speaks……………………………………

VI/ Rewrite :

1.    I’m sorry that I don’t finish my homework.

→ I wish ______________________________________________________

2.    It’s a pity you can’t come to the party with us.

→ We wish ____________________________________________________

3.    Her health is very bad.

→ She wishes __________________________________________________

4.    They play soccer very badly.

→ They wish __________________________________________________

5.    Helen won’t go dancing with us tonight.

→ Helen wishes ________________________________________________

6.    They often make noise in the class.

→ We wish ____________________________________________________

7.    I’d love to be a film star.                                  

→ I wish ______________________________________________________

8.    There were some trees in the field.

→ There used __________________________________________________

9.    She doesn’t live with her parents any more.

→ She used ____________________________________________________

10.People often did this work by hand.

→ This work used _______________________________________________

11.We had a nice garden once, but not any longer.

→ We used _____________________________________________________

12.I’m very nervous when driving on the left.

→ I’m not ______________________________________________________

a)    Would rather :

1.    Please stay at home this Christmas. à I’d rather you …………………………………………

2.    It’s time for the children to go to bed. à I’d rather the ………………………………………..

3.    Please help your mother with housework. à I’s rather you ……………………………………

4.    I don’t like you to come to class late. à I’d rather …………………………………………….

5.    Please keep silent I the classroom. à I’d rather you ……………………………………………

b)    It’s time:

1.         You have to dress yourself now. à It’s ………………………………………………………..

2.         I think the children should go to bed. à It’s about ……………………………………………..

3.         Hurry up or we will be late for the train. à It’s time …………………………………………..

4.       It’s time for children to go to bed. It’s high time ………………………………………………..  

5.         It’s twelve o’clock. Let’s go home! It’s about ………………………………………………….

c)    Present perfect Tense:

1.       She hasn’t gone out with him for 5 months. à The last time …………………………………..

2.       We haven’t seen such a cruel mother before. à This is the first ……………………………….

3.       It’s two years since we last saw Mr. Jones. à We haven’t ……………………………………..

4.       This is the first time I have visited the USA. à I haven’t ………………………………………

5.       I have learnt English for 10 years now. à I began ……………………………………………..

6.       She moved to London 20 years ago. à She has ………………………………………………..

7.       The Pikes haven’t visited Paris for 2 years. à The last time …………………………………..

8.       I stopped writing to him a week ago. à I haven’t ……………………………………………..

9.       Mary has leant French for 6 years. à It’s ………………………………………………………

10.   When did your father buy that car ? à How long ………………………………………………

11.   I didn’t see her again for 3 years. à Three years has …………………………………………..

12.   The last time I saw John was when he was leaving for Edinburgh.

à John hasn’t …………………………………………………………………………………..

13.   They haven’t liked ice-cream since they ate too much and was sick.

à They didn’t ………………………………………………………………………………….

14.   John’s career as a television presenter began five years ago.

à John has ………………………………………………………………………………………

15.   My uncle has been a worker in that factory for 10 years.

à My uncle started ……………………………………………………………………………..

16.   How long have your family read Tuoi Tre Newspaper ?

à When did your ………………………………………………………………………………

17.   My old friend started working on that farm in 2005.

à Since 2005, …………………………………………………………………………………..

18.   When did he start teaching Physical Education in this school ?

à How long ……………………………………………………………………………………..

19.   My mother has had this washing machine for a long time.

à My mother ……………………………………………………………………………………

20.   My father stopped drinking champagne ten years ago.

à My father hasn’t ………………………………………………………………………………

VI/ Write wishes you want to make for them.

1)     It’s raining heavily. You can’t go out.

à I wish

2)     You want to buy a new bike, but you don’t have enough money.

à I wish    

3)     You can't speak English fluently.

  à I wish     

  4. She doesn’t send me her recent photos.

  àI wish ...............................................................................................................................

 5. My friend doesn’t have money to repair his bicycle.

 à I wish.....................................................................................................................

 6. My students don’t speak English fluently.

 à I wish...............................................................................................................................

 7. It won’t be fine tomorrow.

 à I wish................................................................................................................................

 8. My brother can not speak French.  

 à I wish................................................................................................................................