Make wish sentences :

1) Lan's friend drivers very fast. She doesn't this.

Lan wishes.. her friend didn't drive very fast.

2) I'd you to keep quiet. You're making so much noise that I can't thick.

If only.You didn't make so much noise..

3) John is sorry he doesn't know VietNamese.

John wishes.he knew VietNamese. ..

4) My uncle wants to be able to get a job near his house but he can't.

My uncle wishes..he could get a job near his house .

5) It's raining. Mary wants togo out, but not in the rain.

Mary wishes.It weren't rain

6) It's pity he didn't work harder during the team.

His parents wish...he had worked harder during the team.

7) My father isn't here now. I want him to be here now.

If only...he were here now. 

8) The teacher wants you to work more than talk.

The teacher wishes...you worked more than talk. 

9) John would to be an astronaut when he grows up.

John wishes...he were an astronaut 

10) I'm sorry I couldn't help you yesterday.

I wish... I could have helped you yesterday. 

For each situation, write a sentence with "wish" or "if only"
1. John would like to be a pilot when he grows up

John wishes to be a pilot when he grows up
2. I regret that you didn't give me a chance to tell you the trurth

I wish you had given me a chance to tell you the truth / If only you had given me a chance to tell you the truth
3. Mary is afraid she won't be able to attend your wedding next week

Mary wishes she would be able to attend your wedding next week / If only Mary would be able to attend your wedding next week
4. I regret I didn't learn to play a musical instrument

I wish I had learnt to play a musical instrument / If only I had learnt to play a musical instrument
5. You drive too fast. I'd like you to drive more slowly

I wish you to drive more slowly
6. It is raining. I want to go out, but not in the rain

I wish it weren't raining so I would go out / If only it weren't raining so I would go out
7. I'd like to buy this book but I don't have enough money to buy it

I wish I had enough money to buy this book / If only I had enough money to buy this book
8. Nam was sorry that he didn't accept the job

Nam wishes he had accepted the job / If only Nam had accepted the job
9. I have to work tomorrow but I'd like to stay at home

I wish to stay at home tomorrow
10. I feel sick because I ate too much ice-cream

I wish I hadn't eaten too much ice-cream / If only I hadn't eaten too much ice-cream
11. It's pity that you were not here last week.

I wish you had been here last week / If only you had been here last week
12. A lot of people drop litter in the street

I wish people wouldn't drop litter in the street / If only people wouldn't drop litter in the street
13. I'd like to take some photographs but I didn't bring my camera

I wish I had brought my camera to take some photographs / If only I had brought my camera to take some photographs
14. It's cold and I hate cold weather

I wish it weren't cold because I hate cold weather

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15. I can't go to the party and I'd like to

I wish to go to the party
16. I regret I didn't apply for that job

I wish I had applied for that job / If only I had applied for that job
17. My life isn't interesting

I wish my life were interesting / If only my life were interesting

For each situation, write a sentence with "wish" or "if only"
1. John would like to be a pilot when he grows up

John wishes to be a pilot when he grows up
2. I regret that you didn't give me a chance to tell you the trurth

I wish you had given me a chance to tell you the truth / If only you had given me a chance to tell you the truth
3. Mary is afraid she won't be able to attend your wedding next week

Mary wishes she would be able to attend your wedding next week / If only Mary would be able to attend your wedding next week
4. I regret I didn't learn to play a musical instrument

I wish I had learnt to play a musical instrument / If only I had learnt to play a musical instrument
5. You drive too fast. I'd like you to drive more slowly

I wish you to drive more slowly
6. It is raining. I want to go out, but not in the rain

I wish it weren't raining so I would go out / If only it weren't raining so I would go out
7. I'd like to buy this book but I don't have enough money to buy it

I wish I had enough money to buy this book / If only I had enough money to buy this book
8. Nam was sorry that he didn't accept the job

Nam wishes he had accepted the job / If only Nam had accepted the job
9. I have to work tomorrow but I'd like to stay at home

I wish to stay at home tomorrow
10. I feel sick because I ate too much ice-cream

I wish I hadn't eaten too much ice-cream / If only I hadn't eaten too much ice-cream
11. It's pity that you were not here last week.

I wish you had been here last week / If only you had been here last week
12. A lot of people drop litter in the street

I wish people wouldn't drop litter in the street / If only people wouldn't drop litter in the street
13. I'd like to take some photographs but I didn't bring my camera

I wish I had brought my camera to take some photographs / If only I had brought my camera to take some photographs
14. It's cold and I hate cold weather

I wish it weren't cold because I hate cold weather
15. I can't go to the party and I'd like to

I wish to go to the party
16. I regret I didn't apply for that job

I wish I had applied for that job / If only I had applied for that job
17. My life isn't interesting

I wish my life were interesting / If only my life were interesting

II. Rewrite these sentences using "I wish / If only"

1. I don't know many people. I wish ..i knew many people............

2. I can't give up smoking. If only ...i can give up smoking..............

3. I haven't got enough money for the concert. I wish ........i had got . enough money for the concert........

4. George isn't here. If only ...........

5. It's cold and I hate this weather. I wish it .weren't cold and i didn't hate this weather.........

6. I'm sorry because Tina can't come to my party. If only ....Tina can come to my party........

7. He was driving very fast when he had the accident. I wish ..he hadn't been driving very fast.when he hadn't had the accident.........

8. I have to work tomorrow and I'd like to stay in bed. If only ....i didn't have to work tomorrow and i wouldn't like to stay in bed.......

9. My car is broken and I don't know anything about cars. I wish ...my car weren't broken and i knew anything about cars....

10. My husband didn't remember to bring his credit card with him on holiday.

If only my husband had remembered to bring his credit card with him on holiday....................................................................................................

11. I should have travelled more when I was young. I wish ..i shouldn't have travelled more when I hadn't been young..........

12. He was driving very fast when he had the accident. I wish ...he hadn't been driving very fast when he hadn't had the accident......

13. I hate it when you drive fast in the city. If only .i hadn't hate it when you didn't drive fast in the city ..............

14. It's a pity I didn't bring my camera with me. I wish .......i had brought my camera with me...........

15. I would like to go out more at the weekend. If only I .wouldn't like to go out more at the weekend.........

16. He keeps arriving late for class. It's getting on my nerves. I wish ..he didn't keep arriving late for class..

17. I would love to be lying on a beach in the Bahamas right now.

If only i wouldn't love to be lying on a beach in the Bahamas right now..... .........................................................

18. I don't speak Italian so I can't read this book in original version. I wish ..i spoke Italian so i could read this book in original version.......

II. Rewrite these sentences using "I wish / If only"

1. I don't know many people. I wish ....I could know many people..........

2. I can't give up smoking. If only ..I could give up smoking...............

3. I haven't got enough money for the concert. I wish .I had got enough money for the concert...............

4. George isn't here. If only ....George could be here.......

5. It's cold and I hate this weather. I wish it ...won't cold.......

6. I'm sorry because Tina can't come to my party. If only ..Tina could come to my party..........

7. He was driving very fast when he had the accident. I wish ...He hadn't been driving very fast.........

8. I have to work tomorrow and I'd like to stay in bed. If only .....I wouldn't have to work tomorrow......

9. My car is broken and I don't know anything about cars. I wish ...I knew anything about cars....

10. My husband didn't remember to bring his credit card with him on holiday.

If only ........My husband had remembered to bring his credit card with him on holiday...........................................................................................

11. I should have travelled more when I was young. I wish ....I had travelled more when I was young........

Sử dụng If only hoặc Wish bày tỏ ao ước:

1/ My father is not here now. I want him to be here now.

i wish my father were here now

2/ You talk more than you work. The teacher wants you to worrk more than to talk.

the teacher wishes you worked more than to talk

3/ John would like to be an astronaut when he grows up.

john wishes he would be an astronaut when he grows up

4/I am sorry I did not help you yesterday.

i wish i had help you yesterday

5/ I regret that you did not give me a chance to tell you the truth.

i wish you had given me a chance to tell you the truth.

1. I wish my father was here now

2. The teacher wishes you worked more than talked

3. John wish he would be an astronaut

4. I wish I had helped you yesterday

5. I wish you had given me a chance to tell you the truth

1 had

2 were

3 to see

4 had

5 to study

6 wouldn't go

7 could play

9 had

9 would have

1         I wish I (have) ……………had…………………… some money now.

2         If only he ( be ) ………………were……………………here now.                       

3         I wish ( see) ………………saw……………………the manager.

4         If only I (have) …………………had………………… a mobile.

5         My brother wishes ( study) ………………to study……………………in the USA.

6         If only you (not go) ……………………didn't go……………… tonight.

7         I wish I (can play) …………………could play…………………  the piano.

8         I wish I (have) ……………had……………. some money now. I want to buy some English books.        

 9  Maryam wishes she (have) .................had......... a trip to Vietnam again next year.

1. I wish I had some money now.

2. If only he were here now.                       

3. I wish saw the manager.

4. If only I had a mobile.

5. My brother wishes to study in the USA.

6. If only you didn't go tonight.

7. I wish I could play  the piano.

8. I wish I had some money now. I want to buy some English books.        

 9. Maryam wishes she had a trip to Vietnam again next year.

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 don’t know many people in the town.
I wish I knew many people in the town.
2. It would be nice to be able to fly a plane.

I wish I were able to fly a plane.

3. It’s a shame I don’t have a key.

I wish I had a key.

4. Ann isn’t here and I need to see her.

I wish Ann were here

5. I don’t like being so short.

I wish I weren't so short 

6. Unfortunately, I have to work tomorrow.

I wish I didn't have to work tomorrow.

7. Don’t shout all the time. It’s so annoying.

I wish you didn't shout all the time

8. I’m sorry I can’t go to the party.

I wish I could go to the party.

9. I’d like to get access to the Internet, but I don’t have a computer.

I wish I had a computer to get access to the Internet

10. It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today.

I wish the weather were better today

I. Write sentences beginning I wish…

1.I dont know many people in the town.

.............i wish i knew many people in the town...............................................................................

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

………i wish i could fly a plane……………………………………………………………

3.It’s a shame that I can not stop smoking.

…………i wish i could stop smoking…………………………………………………………

4.Ann isn ‘t here and I need to see her.

………i wish ann was here……………………………………………………………

5.I do not like being so short.

………i wish i was tall……………………………………………………………

6.Unfortunately, I have to work tomorrow.

…………i wish i didn't have to work tomorrow…………………………………………………………

7.I am not lying on a beach in Hawaii.

……i wish i was lying on a beach in Hawaii.………………………………………………………………

8.Im sorry I can not go to the party.

……i wish i could go to the party………………………………………………………………

9.I’d like to get access to the Internet but I don’t have a computer.

…………i wish i had a computer…………………………………………………………

10.It’s a pity the weether isn’t better today.

…………i wish the weather was better today……………………………………

II. Complete the sentences with"used to" or "be used to"

1. Jane(work)............USED TO WORK........ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office

2. Did work doesn't brother me. I(work).....................AM USED TO WORKING........... hard. I've worked hard all my life

3. Dick(have)...................USED TO HAVE.......... mustache. but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it. I (see, not)........AM NOT USED TO SEEING............... him without his mustache. He still looks strange to me

4. When I was a child, I (think)...............USED TO THINK....................anyone over 40 was old. Of course, now that I'm middle- aged, I agree with those who say"Life begins at 40"

5. It(take)............................USED TO TAKE................ weeks or months to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Europe to American , but now it takes only a matter of hours

6. Even though Jason is only 12, he(fly)......................USED TO FLY........... on airplane. His father is pilot and has taken Johnson with him in a plane many times

7. Michale(take)................IS USED TO TAKING....................... care of himself. He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since

8. When I was growing up, my mother often sent me to the neighborhood store to get something for her. And each time I went there, Mr. Ditmar, the owner,(give).............USED TO GIVE......... me a piece of candy

I . Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì cho thích hợp

1. A lot of time ( need ) =>is needed to learn a language

2. Ann , as well as , her two brothers ( be ) =>is in college

3. Would you mind if I ( sit )=>sat here ?

4. She asked me if I ( like ) =>liked playing sports

5. John wishes he ( not go )=>wouldn't go to school tomorrow

6. A lot of flowers ( water )=>are being watered in the garden now

7. If I were you , I ( give ) =>would give him a message

8. She can get the joke if he ( be )=>is lucky

9. What did your father ( do ) do at 11am yesterday ?

10. I wish my sister ( not talk ) =>didn't talk so much

I . Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì cho thích hợp

1. A lot of time ( need )is needed to learn a language

2. Ann , as well as , her two brothers ( be )are in college

3. Would you mind if I ( sit )sat here ?

4. She asked me if I ( like )liked playing sports

5. John wishes he ( not go )wouldn't go to school tomorrow

6. A lot of flowers ( water ) are being watered in the garden now

7. If I were you , I ( give )would give him a message

8. She can get the joke if he ( be ) is lucky

9. What did your father ( do )do at 11am yesterday ?

10. I wish my sister ( not talk )didn't talk so much

I . Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì cho thích hợp

1. A lot of time ( need ) is needed to learn a language

2. Ann , as well as her two brothers, ( be ) is in college

3. Would you mind if I ( sit ) sat here ?

4. She asked me if I ( like ) liked playing sports

5. John wishes he ( not go ) wouldn't go to school tomorrow

6. A lot of flowers ( water ) are being watered in the garden now

7. If I were you , I ( give ) would give him a message

8. She can get the joke if he ( be ) is lucky

9. What was your father ( do ) doing at 11am yesterday ?

10. I wish my sister ( not talk ) didn't talk so much