1. I don't know what to say to people.
     I wish ________I knew  what to say to people._________________________________________

2. I get embarrassed so quickly.
    I wish ____I didn't get embarrassed so quickly._____________________________________________

3. I find it so difficult to make friends.
     I wish _____It weren't difficult to make friends. ____________________________________________

4. I'm not good-looking.

     I wish _____I were good-looking. ____________________________________________

5.  My cars are so big.
        I wish __my cars weren't so big______________________________________________

   6. She can't think straight.
        I wish __she could think straight. _______________________________________________

7.   She gets headaches.
      I wish ___she didn't get headaches.______________________________________________

8. Her work isn't going well.
       I wish ____her work were going well._____________________________________________

   9.  She can't concentrate.
         I wish ___she could concentrate.______________________________________________

10. Life is so complicated.
      I wish ____life weren't so complicated._____________________________________________

1. I don’t know many people -> I wish I knew more people.

2. Tom can’t come to the party. ->  I wish Tom could come to the party

3. I have to work tomorrow. -> I wish ……I didn't have to work tomorroq…………………………………………………

4. I don’t know anything about my cars. -> I wish …………I knew something about my cars………………………………………………………

5. I am not lying on a beautiful sunny beach. -> I wish ……I were lying on a beautiful sunny beach……………………………………………………………

6. She is absent from the meeting. -> I wish ………she weren't absent from the meeting…………………………………………………………

7. Mary isn’t here. -> I wish ……Mary were here……………………………………………………………

8. I don’t have a computer. -> I wish ……I had a computer……………………………………………………………

9. I live in a big city . -> I wish …I didn't live in a big city………………………………………………………………

10.She talks too much in class. -> I wish………she didn't talk too much in class………………………………………………………

1. I don’t know many people ( and I’m lonely). → I wish I knew more people.

2. I don’t have a key ( and I need one). I wish ………I wish I had a key………………………………………

3. Ann isn’t here ( and I need to see her). I wish ………I wish Ann were here……………………………………….

4. It’s cold( and I hate cold weather). I wish ………I wish it weren't cold……………………………………………….

5. I live in a big city ( and I don’t like it). I wish ………I wish I didn't live in a big city………………………………………………

6. I can’t go to the party ( and I’d like to) . I wish …………I wish I could go to the party………………………………………..

7. I  have to  work tomorrow( but I’d like to stay in bed). I wish…I didn't have to work tomorrow………….

8. I don’t  know anything about cars( and my car has just broken down). I wish ………I knew anything about cars……..

9. I’m not lying on a beautiful sunny beach ( and that’s a pity). I wish …I were lying on a beautiful sunny beach………..

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 that I can’t stop smoking.

I wish I could stop smoking                                         

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 short                                                                 

6.      Unfortunately, I have to work tomorrow.

I wish I didn't have to work tomorrow                                                                

7.      I’m not lying on a beach in Hawaii.

I wish I were lying on a beach in Hawaii.

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

11.  I haven’t got a washing machine.

I wish I had a washing machine.

12.  I hate having to go to school on Saturdays.

I wish I didn't have to go to school on Saturdays.

13.  Why don’t we go away more often?

I wish we went away more often

14.  I’d love to speak many languages.

I wish I spoke many languages

15.  Why are the taxes so expensive?

I wish the taxes weren't so expensive

16.  Tricia won’t join us for the trip.

I wish Tricia would join us for the trip.

17.  Many people don’t observe the traffic law.

I wish Many people observed the traffic law.

18.  My Grandpa is not healthy now.

I wishMy Grandpa were healthy now.

19.  I didn’t attend Mr. Hope’s lecture, and now I regret it.

I wish I had attended Mr. Hope’s lecture

20.  I’m sorry the teacher didn’t give me enough time to finish the test!

I wish the teacher had given me enough time to finish the test

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……………………………………

1. I don’t know more people.

=> I wish............I knew more people .........................................................................................

2. I don’t have a key. 

Þ I wish.......I had a key..............................................................................................

3. Ann isn’t here.

=>I wish...........Ann were here...........................................................................................

4. It is cold. 

=>I wish.............it weren't cold.........................................................................................

5. I live in a big city (I don’t like it).

=> I wish........I didn't live in a big city.............................................................................................

6. I can’t go to the party (and I like it).

=> I wish...........I could go to the party..........................................................................................

7. I have to work tomorrow (I like to stay in bed).

=> I wish......I didn't have to work tomorrow...............................................................................................

8. I don’t get good marks.

=> I wish. I got good marks....................................................................................................

9. I’m not lying on a beautiful sunny beach.

=> I wish...............................I were lying on a beautiful sunny beach.......................................................................

10. Hoa and Ba won’t go fishing this weekend.

=> They wish ....they would go fishing that weekend.........................................................................................    

1. I wish I could know more people.

2. I wish I had a key.

3. I wish Ann was here.

4. I wish it was not cold.

5. I wish I could live in the coutryside.

6. I wish I could go to the party.

7. I wish I did not have to work tomorrow.

8. I wish I could get good marks.

9. I wish I could lie on a beautiful sunny beach.

10. They wish they could go fishing this weekend.

1. I don’t know more people.

→ I wish I knew more people.

2. I don’t have a key. 

→ I wish I had a key.

3. Ann isn’t here.

→I wish Ann was here.

4. It is cold. 

→ I wish it wasn't cold.

5. I live in a big city (I don’t like it).

→ I wish I didn't live in a big city.

6. I can’t go to the party (and I like it).

→ I wish I could go to the party.

7. I have to work tomorrow (I like to stay in bed).

→ I wish I didn't have to work tomorrow.

8. I don’t get good marks.

→ I wish I got good marks.

9. I’m not lying on a beautiful sunny beach.

→ I wish I was lying on a beautiful sunny beach.

10. Hoa and Ba won’t go fishing this weekend.

→  They wish they went fishing this weekend.

X. Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi :

6. I haven’t met him since April,1^st. 

I last…….. ………met him on April 1st……………………………………………………………………………………………

7. I’ m sorry that I don’t know what to do about the problem.

I wish …………I knew what to do about the problem. ……………………………………………………………………………………………

8. It was breakfast – time when Susan rang.

I was ……………having breakfast when Susan rang……………………………………………………………………………………………..

9. My sister started playing the guitar four years ago.

My sister has….. ……………played the guitar for four years  …………………………………………………………………………….

10. This man hasn’t written any articles for three months.

It’s ………3 months since this man last wrote articles……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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