Exercise 1: Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same

Quá khứ: didn’t/ V2/ Ved

Hiện tại: Ve/Ves/ V/ don’t/ doesn ‘t

Tương lai : wil/ won’t

1.     It rains today

ð We wish It didn’t rain today

2.     She doesn’t join the trip with her classmates

She wishes ………………………………… joined the trip with her classmates…………………………………………………..……………

3.     Phong gets bad mark this semester

He wishes …………………………… he didn't get a bad mark this semester.………………………………………………………….……………

4.     Thu doesn’t have enough time to do the test

She wishes ……………………  she had enough time to do the test. ………………………………………………………………..……………

5.     It’s cold and windy

I wish ……………………… it weren't cold and windy. ………………………………………………………………

III. Rewrite these sentences , using wish clause :

1. I don’t have to study.

= > I wish …I had to study……………

2. It rains. . = > I wish ……it didn't rain………

3. They work slowly. . = > I wish ……they didn't work slowly………………………………….…..……

4. She doesn’t join in the trip. .

= > I wish …she joined in the trip…………………

5. I am not good at English. .

= > I wish …………I were good at English……………………………

6. He studies badly. .

= > I wish ……he didn't study badly………………………………….………

7. He doesn’t like playing sports. . = > I wish …………he liked playing sports…………………………….………

8. It’s a pity I don’t have a computer. = > I wish ……I had a computer………………………..…

9. Today isn’t a holiday. = > I wish …today were a holiday……………………

10. I’m sorry I can’t sing this song. = > I wish ……I could sing this song……………………………

11. It’s a pity they won’t come here again. = > I wish …they would come here again……………………………………

12. I may not go on a camping trip. = > I wish ……I might go on a camping trip…………………………………………..

13. I will be late for school. = > I wish ……I wouldn't be late for school…………………………………….…….

14. She doesn’t like this place. = > I wish ……she liked this place…………………………………….…….

15. I can’t play basket ball. = > I wish I could play basketball………………………………………….……..

Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same
1. It rain today
We wish it didn't rain today

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2. She doesn’t join the trip with her classmates
She wishes she joined the trip with her classmates

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3. Phong gets bad mark this semester
He wishes he didn't get bad mark this semester

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4. Thu doesn’t have enough time to do the test
She wishes she had enough time to do the test_________________
5. It’s cold and windy
I wish it didn't cold and windy

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6. Lan miss the bus to school
She wishes she didn't miss the bus to school

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7. I can’t hear that strange noise
I wish i could hear that strange noise___________________________
8. They do nothing for their mini-project
They wish they didn't do nothing for their mini-project

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9. Hoa and Ba won’t go fishing this weekend
They wish they would go fishing this weekend

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10. Nam’s father doesn’t get the promotion
He wishes_he got the promotion_____________________________
11. My team doesn’t win the game
I wish my team won the game

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12. I don’t know how to speak Spanish
I wish i knew how to speak Spanish

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13. The boy is too short to play volleyball
He wishes he weren't too short to play volleyball

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14. Her little brother can’t swim
He wishes he could swim

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15. Lan never visit the citadel in Hue
She wish she visited the citadel in Hue

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16. Their mother doesn’t buy them new comics
They wish their mother bought them new comics

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17. Tuan doesn’t write the coposition
He wishes he wrote the coposition

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18. Quy doesn’t take part in the soccer match training
She wishes she took part in the soccer match training ___________________________________________
19. Her mother can’t drive a car
She wishes she could drive a car_____________________________
20. The “Y and Y” club cancels the meeting
The members wish their club didn't cancel the meeting

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21. Lan can not run as fast as her friends
She wishes ___she could run as fast as her friends _____________________________________________
22.Thang has to stay home because of her sickness
He wishes he didn't have to stay home _________________________________________________
23.The girls don’t perform very well
They wish they performed very well _________________________________________________
24.Some student are late for class
They wish they weren't late for class _________________________________________________
25.My class make a lot of noise
I wish my class didn't make a lot of noise _____________________________________________________
26.I didn’t go shopping
I wish i had gone shopping

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27.You didn’t tell them about it
I wish you had told me about it

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28.John didn’t come to the meeting
I wish John had come to the meeting

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29.He made a lot of mistake last year
I wish _he hadn't made a lot of mistake last year

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30.I’m sorry I missed the film last night
I wish _I hadn't missed the film last night________________________________________________

I. Use the correct verb form :

1. I wish I...had... one twin sister like my friend Sally. (have)

2. My parents wish they...would go... to the beach this weekend. (go)

3.I'm fed up with the rain. I wish it...stopped... (stop)

4. Jimmy wishes he..were... old enough to drive a car. (be)

5. I wish it..could.. go to the moon for a vocation .(can)

6.I wish you..didn't complain... all the time .(not complain )

7.He wishes he... worked... harder during the examination. (work)

8.We wish it..weren't raining.... raining now. (not be)

9.She wishes he.....didn't tell. a lie with her. (not tell)

10.My father wishes I...would pass.... the entrance 10 next month (pass)

11.She wishes her father .were.... here to help her now (be)

12.I wish you..hadn't given... them my phone yesterday (not give)

13. I wish they...had visited... us when we were in the town (visit)

14.He wishes someone..would give... him a work next month. (give)

15.If only I....would take.... a trip to HN next week (take)

16.We wishes we...had understood...the teacher's explanation yesterday. (Understand)

17.He missed an exciting sport program. He wishes he..had watched...it (watch)

18.If only I...had.. more time to finish this work. (Have)

19.I wish she...had come..to see me yesterday (come)

20.I wish that someone..were....able to marry her.(be)

1. I have to study hard.

I wish ……………I didn't have to study hard………………………….……………

2. We had a lot of homework yesterday.

I wish ……we hadn't had a lot of homework yesterday.……………………………………………….

3. It is raining heavily.

I wish ………it weren't raining heavily……………………………….……………

4. She doesn’t join in the trip.

I wish …she joined in the trip…………………………………….……………

5. I can’t sing this song. I wish ……I could sing this song…………………………………….…………

6. He won’t go swimming with me. I wish …he would go swimming with me ………………………………………………….

7. We didn’t understand them. We wish ……we had understood them…………………………………….……..

8. The bus was late today.

I wish …………the bus hadn't been late today……………………………….………..

9. She must be back home now I wish …………she didn't have to be back home now……………………………….………

10. I wish yesterday ( were / was/ had been )had been a better day

In each sentence, there is a mistake. Underline and correct it.

1. She wishes she can speak English well.=>could

2. I wish it didn’t rain now.

3. I wish I am a doctor to save people.=>were

4. I wish I have more time to look after my family.=>had

5. He wishes it didn’t rain yesterday.=>hadn't rained

6. I wish my father gives up smoking in the near future.=>would give

7. I wish I studied very well last year.=>had studied

8. I wish you will come to my party next week.=>would

9. I wish you are my sister.=>were

10. She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world.=>were

1. I have to study hard. I wish ……I didn't have to study hard………………………………….……………
2. We had a lot of homework yesterday. I wish ……we hadn't had a lot of homework yesterday………………………………………………. |
3. It is raining heavily. I wish ………it weren't raining heavily……………………………….……………
4. She doesn’t join in the trip. I wish ……………she joined in the trip………………………….……………
5. I can’t sing this song. I wish …………………I could sing this song……………………….…………
6. He won’t go swimming with me. I wish ………he would go swimming with me…………………………………………….
7. We didn’t understand them. We wish …we had understood them……………………………………….……..

8. The bus was late today. I wish …the bus hadn't been late today……………………………………….………..

9. She must be back home now I wish ………I didn't have to be back home now………………………………….………

10. I wish yesterday ( were / was/ had been )had been a better day.

Tham Khảo

Tìm và sửa lỗi sai trong các câu sau.

1. She wish => wishes she could speak English well.

2. I wish it didn’t rained => rain now.

3. I wish I was => were a doctor to save people.

4. I wish I have => had more time to look after my family.

5. He wishes it didn’t rain => hadn't rained yesterday.

6. I wish my father gives => would give up smoking in the near future.

7. I wish I studied => had studied very well last year.

8. I wish you will => would come to my party next week.

9. I wish it stops => stopped raining now.

10. I wish you are => were my sister.

11. She wishes she is => were the most beautiful girl in the world.

12. I wish Miss Brown will => would come here and stay with us next week.

13. I wish I am => were at home with my family yesterday.

14. I wish I could been => be there with you.

15. Lan wish => wishes she could go home .

Viết thành câu wish

1.He got a bad mark yesterday

=>HE WISHES HE HADN'T GOT A BAD MARK YESTERDAY

2. They cannot eat carrots

=>THEY WISH THEY COULD EAT CARROTS

3.It rains today

=>I WISH IT DIDN'T RAIN TODAY

4.Phong gets bad marks this semester

=>PHONG WISHES HE DIDN'T GET BAD MARKS THIS SEMESTER

5. It's cold and windy

=>I WISH IT WEREN'T COLD AND WINDY

6. I can't hear that srange noise

=>I WISH I COULD HEAR THAT STRANGE NOISE

7. Hoa and Ba won't go fishing this weekend

=>HOA AND BA WISH THEY WOULD go fishing this weekend

8. Tuan doesn't write the composition

=>TUAN WISHES HE WROTE ....

9. Some students are late for class

=>SOME STUDENTS WISH THEY WEREN'T BE LATE....

10. Uyen has to stay at home because of her sickness

=>UYEN WISHES SHE DIDN'T HAVE TO STAY AT HOME DESPITE HER SICKNESS

11. It would be nice to be able to fly a plane

=>I WISH I COULD BE ABLE TO FLY A PLANE

12.Don't shout all the time. It's so annoying

=>I WISH YOU DIDN'T SHOUT ALL THE TIME BECAUSE IT'S SO ANNOYING