Write sentences beginning with I wish :

I haven’t got much money.  I wish …………………… I had got much money.……………………………………….

She’d like to be far away from house.  I wish …………………… She were far away from house.……………………………

Francisco lives a long way away.  I wish …………………… Francisco didn't live a long way away.………………………………

I have to practice the piano every day.  I wish ……………………………  I didn't have to practice the piano every day.…………………

I’m very bad at math.  I wish ……………………………… I were not bad at math.…………………………………..

Daniel doesn’t live in the center of town.  Daniel wishes ……………………… Daniel lived in the center of town.…………….

I don’t know how to repair the car.  I wish ……………………………  I knew how to repair the car.………………………

It rains here every day.  I wish ……………………………… It didn't rain here everyday.………………………………

Nicholas is sorry he smashed up his car.  Nicholas wishes ………………………… Nicholas hadn't smashed up his car.………

The snow won’t stop until tomorrow.  I wish ……………………… The snow would stop until tomorrow.…………………………

I am not lying on a beach in the Caribbean.  I wish ……………………… i lied on the beach…………………

I don’t have time to go around the city.  I wish ………………………… i had time to go around the city……………………..

My friend cannot stay with me longer.  I wish ……………………………… My friend could stay with me longer………………

I don’t know many English words.  I wish …………………………… I knew many English words……………………….

She doesn’t send me her recent photos.  She wishes …………………………… She sent me her recent photos……………..

It won’t be fine tomorrow.  I wish ……………………… it would be fine tomorrow.……………………………………

My students don’t speak English fluently.  My students wish ………………………… they spoke English fluently……

My students write lessons slowly.  My students wish ………………… they didn't write lessons slowly……………………

The exercises are long.  I wish …………………… The exercises weren't long…………………………………………

The film is boring.  I wish ………………………………… The film weren't boring………………………………

I haven’t got much money.  I wish ………I had got much money …………………………………………………….

She’d like to be far away from house.  I wish I were far away from house …………………………………………………

Francisco lives a long way away.  I wish …Francisco didn't live a long way away …………………………………………………

I have to practice the piano every day.  I wish ………I didn't have to practice the piano every day ………………………………………

I’m very bad at math.  I wish ……I weren't very bad at math ……………………………………………………………..

Daniel doesn’t live in the center of town.  Daniel wishes he lived in the center of town.  …………………………………….

I don’t know how to repair the car.  I wish …I knew how to repair the car …………………………………………………

It rains here every day.  I wish ……it didn't rain here every day. …………………………………………………………

Nicholas is sorry he smashed up his car.  Nicholas wishes he hadn't smashed up his car …………………………………

The snow won’t stop until tomorrow.  I wish ……the snow would stop until tomorrow ……………………………………………

I am not lying on a beach in the Caribbean.  I wish I were lying on a beach in the Caribbean …………………………………………

I don’t have time to go around the city.  I wish I had  time to go around the city ………………………………………………..

My friend cannot stay with me longer.  I wish …my friend could stay with me longer. ……………………………………………

I don’t know many English words.  I wish I knew many English words…………………………………………………….

She doesn’t send me her recent photos.  She wishes she sent me her recent photos. …………………………………………..

It won’t be fine tomorrow.  I wish ……It would be fine tomorrow. ………………………………………………………

My students don’t speak English fluently.  My students wish ……they spoke English fluently. …………………………

My students write lessons slowly.  My students wish ……they didn't lessons slowly …………………………………

The exercises are long.  I wish ……the exercises weren't long …………………………………………………………

The film is boring.  I wish ……the film weren't boring……………………………………………………………

1 i haven't got much money (MORE)

----> i wish ...........I had more............ money

2 she 'd like to be far away on a desert island (SHE)

------> she wishes .........she were far away .........on a desert island

3 Francisco lives a long way away (SO)

------>i wish francisco........didn't live do long way ............. away

4 i am not very good at math (BETTER)

------->i wish ...........I were better at.........math

5 mike doesn't live in the centre of town (LIVE)

------> mike wsihes he .....didn't live in..... the suburbs

Bài tập:Write sentences beginning with I wish

1.I haven't got much money

I wish...............i had got much money.................

2.She d'like to be far away from house

I wish....................she hadn't liked to be far away from home.................................

3.Francisco lives a long way away

I wish ..................francisco didn't live a long way away.................................

4.I have to practice the piano every day

.I wish …….........i didn't have to pratice piano everyday...............................

5.I'm very bad at math

I wish............i weren't bad at math............

6.Daniel doesn't live in the center of town

Daniel wishes.............he lived in the center...........................

7.I don't know how to repair the car

I wish..........................i knew how to repair the car....................

8.It rains here every day

I wish.................it weren't rain everyday...........

9.Nicholas is sorry he smashed up his car

Nicholas wishes..........he hadn't smashed up his car........................

10.The snow won't until tomorrow

I wish........................the snow would stop until tomorrow...................

11.I am not lying on a beach in the Caribbean

I wish............................i weren't lying on a beach..........................

12.I don't have time to go around the city

I wish..........................i had enough time to go..........................

13.My friend cannot stay with me longer

I wish.............................my friend could stay.........................

14.I don't know many English words

I wish............................i knew many english words................

15.She doesn't send me her recent photos

She wishes.......................she sent me her recent photos.....................

16.It won't be fine tomorrow

I wish............it would be fine tomorrow ..................

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Finish the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one beginning with the given words

1. The last time I did gardening was three months ago

➞I have not....gardened for three months.................

2. Although she lives quite far away, she walks to school every day

➞Despite....living quite far away, she walks to school every day ............

3. The neighbor's dog woke me up this morning

➞I..was woken up by the neighbor's dog this morning..................

4. " You'd better not buy that camera."She said to me

➞She advised me......not to buy that camera.........

Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in bracket. Do not change the given words in any way

1. I didn't have the key. I couldn't get into the house( Because)

➞.....I couldn't get into the house because I didn't have the key...................

2. I like Chinese. I can't speak it perfectly(​​​ ​​​wish)

➞i wish i could speak Chinese perfectly

3. You eat too much. You will be fatter( ​​more)

➞The more you eat,the fatter you will be

4. They are going to visit the villagers. Their houses were swept away by the unexpected flash flood (​ ​whose)

➜They are going to visit the villagers whose houses were swept away by the unexpected flash flood

1. Lan is so short. => Lan wishes she weren't short

2. I don’t have a lot of money. => I wish I had a lot of money

3. I live far from my house. => I wish I didn't live far from my house

4. There isn’t a TV in my house. => I wish there were a TV in my house. 

5. They want to be in the swimming pool. => I wish they were in the swimming pool. 

6. You don’t have a computer. => I wish you had a computer

7. Hoa makes a lot of mistakes in her writing.

Hoa wishes she didn't make a lot of mistakes in her writing.

8. You can not draw well. => I wish you could draw well

9. There aren’t any rivers and lakes in your home town.

I wish there were rivers and lakes in your home town.

10. You don’t have your friend’s phone number.

=> I wish you had your friend’s phone number.

1. Andy wished that he ..could ..(can) think of a way of helping.

2. The teacher wish that her students.paid...(pay) more attention to the lessons.

3. I wish you .didn't live..(not live) so far away.

4. I wish Dam Sen Water Park were  (be) near my house.

5. He wishes he .drove .(drive) a Lamborghini in Paris.

6. I just wish that everything..could . (can) be as it used to be.

7. Don’t you ever wish you..had (have) someone to share your troubles with?

8. I wish I..ate . (eat) Spanish food in Barcelona.

9. I wish I knew ..(know) how to use a computer.

10.These seats are very uncomfortable. I wish we.travelled .. (travel) first class.

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2 x

3 a 

4 an

5 some

1. What ' wrong with you ? heve you got a precise problem at work ?

2. i know a lot of actors . Most of them are x famous.

3. When i was a child , i used to practice the piano every day.

4. Would she like to be an english teacher ?

5. Do you really collect some e xotic butter flies?

1 I haven't got a washing machine.

I wish i had a washing machine.

2 I hate having to go to school on saturdays

I wish i didn't have to go to school on saturdays

3 Why don't we go away more often?

I wish we would go away more often

4 I'd love to speak many languages

I wish i could speak many languages

5 Why are the taxes so expensive.

I wish the taxes weren't so expensive

6 I'd love to be a film star.

I wish i would be a film star.

7 I'd like to have a bigger house

I wish i would have a bigger house

8 I'd like you to keep quiet.

I wish you would keep quiet.

9 I would like every country to stop killing whales

I wish every country would stop killing whales

10 I would like it to stop raining

I wish it would stop raining

1.I haven't got a washing machine
-> I wish I had got a washing machine.
2.I hate having to go to school on Saturday.
-> I wish I didn't have to go to school on Saturday.

1 I haven't got a washing machine.

I wish i had a washing machine.

2 I hate having to go to school on saturdays

I wish i didn't have to go to school on saturdays

3 Why don't we go away more often?

I wish we would go away more often

4 I'd love to speak many languages

I wish i could speak many languages

5 Why are the taxes so expensive.

I wish the taxes weren't so expensive

6 I'd love to be a film star.

I wish i would be a film star.

7 I'd like to have a bigger house

I wish i would have a bigger house

8 I'd like you to keep quiet.

I wish you would keep quiet.

9 I would like every country to stop killing whales

I wish every country would stop killing whales

10 I would like it to stop raining

I wish it would stop raining

1) I'm afraid our football team will lose the game.

  I wish our football team wouldn't lose the game.

2) I'm sorry I don't live near my work. If only...

  If only I lived near my work.

3) Mary doesn't speak English so fluently as her sister. Mary wish...

  Mary wished she spoke English so fluently as her sister.

4) I'm sorry that I haven't time to talk to you about that. If only...

  If only I had time to talk to you about that.

5) The doctor wants her to keep silent in the hospital. The doctor wishes...

 The doctor wished she kept silent in the hospital.

6) Mary didn't apply for the job in the library and regrets it now. Mary wishes...

  Mary wished she had applied for the job in the library

7) What a pity you failed your driving test! We wish...

  We wish you hadn't failed your driving test.

8) What a pity I broke the vase! I wish...

  I wish I hadn't broken the vase.

9) I'm sorry I didn't finish my homework last night! I wish...

  I wish I had finished my homework last night.

10) He sorry now that he didn't invite Daisy to the party. He wishes...

  He wished he had invited Daisy to the party.

11) I regret speaking to him severely yesterday. I wish...

  I wish I hadn't spoken to him severely yesterday.

12) I have painted the gate red. Now I think that it doesn't look very nice. I wish...

  I wish I hadn't painted the gate red.

13) Please don't say anything that. I wish..

  I wish I didn't speak anything that.

14) I'm sorry now that I asked her to stay. If only... 

  If only I hadn't asked her to stay.

15) I'm afraid I haven't got time to listen to you. If only...

  If only I had got time to listen to you.