I/ Supply the correct verb form/ tense

1. I can’t play the guitar. I wish I (can) …………. play the guitar.

2. We (not live) ………….. in Da lat, the city of flowers. We wish we(live) ……………… in Da lat.

3. Amy (be) ……………. too busy. She wishes she (not be) ………………… too busy.

4. They (not have) ……… enough money to buy a new car. They wish they (have) ……………….… enough to buy a new car.  5. Jone’s son ………………………. ( never/ see) a cheetah.

6. The new reference books (be) ……… too expensive. Our students wish these books (not be) ………expensive

7. We (used/ walk) ……………………..…. past a small bamboo forest on our way to primary school.

8. Nancy and Harry (be) ………………………………... good friends for over five years.

9. Judies’s family (have) ………..… the opportunity to visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum last summer.

10. In the 18^th century, jeans cloth (make) ………………………… completely from cotton.

11. Amanda’s school (be) …………………… small. She wishes it (be) ……………..……. bigger.

12. Katie and I (decide) …………………… just ………………. to move to Atlanta.

13. You (drink) …………….. already ………………. Three cups of coffee since I sat here.

14. ………… Thomas ever (eat) ………….. sushi?

15. Kathy (leave) ………….. my house a few minutes ago.

Exercise 2. Write the sentences using wish/ wishes

1.     Phong can’t win the championship. ->  He wishes ............................................................................

2.     We have a lot of homework today. -> We wish .................................................................................

3.     They don’t know how to speak Chinese. -> They wish ......................................................................

4.     Lien never goes on a camping trip. -> She wishes ..............................................................................

5.     Her mother doesn’t buy her new clothes for Tet. -> She wishes ........................................................

6.     She doesn’t get good marks.-> She wishes ……………………………………….…………………

7.     She won’t go to Hanoi with me tomorrow.  -> I wish ………………………………………………

8.     Lan cannot meet her friend. -> Lan wishes ………………………………………………………….

9.     Their team don’t play very well. -> They wish………………………………………………………

10.  Some students are late for class. -> They wish....................................................................................

I.                  Rewrite the sentences using “I wish”.

1.     I can’t play the piano well.

2.     I don’t know her phone number.

3.     I don’t have a computer.

4.     It’s cold.

5.     I live in a big city.

6.     Mary isn’t here.

7.     I can’t go to the party.

8.     I have to work tomorrow.

9.     I don’t have anything to eat.

10. I’m not a doctor.

11.  My car is so big.

12.  She gets headache.

13. I’m so shy.

14.  She can’t cook well.

15.  She is so tired.

16. I don’t have time to study.

17. I can’t answer the questions.

18.  They will leave for the France next week.

19. We are not living in the England.

20. She won’t visit me again.

21. He is so stupid.

22. My younger brother plays in the street all day.

23. I’m sorry I can’t drive.

24. I’d like Tom to drive more carefully.

25. I’d like you to keep quiet.

26. I’d like it to stop raining.

27. I’d like you to wait for me.

28. I’d like him to cut his hair.

29. I’d like him to stop smoking.

30. I’m sorry I can’t swim.

31. I’m sorry I can’t speak English well.

32. My team didn’t play well last Sunday.

33. I failed the final exam.

34. I missed the lecture.

35. She wasn’t at my birthday party last night

36. Mr Hung went to work late.

II.               Correct the mistakes in the sentences if necessary.

1.     I wish Sarah would be here now.

2.     I wish you would listen to me.

3.     I wish I would have more money.

4.     I wish it wouldn’t be so cold today.

5.     I wish the weather would change.

6.     I wish you couldn’t complain all the time.

7.     I wish everything would be clear.

8.     I wish I worked hard last year

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V. Complete the people’s wishes (18 points)

1. He can’t go home yet. -> He wish he could go home yet____________________________________________________________________

2. We don’t have enough money to buy this car.

-> I wish we had enough money to buy this car____________________________________________________________________

3. He didn’t pass the test. -> He wish he passed the test___________________________________________________________________

4. Bill ate too much chocolate. Now he has stomached. 

-> He wish he hadn’t stomaches______________________________________________________________

5. Mary broke her arm while skiing. -> She wish she hadn’t broken her arm___________________________________________________________________

6. The neighbour’s dog barks all day. -> I wish the dog___________________________________________________________________

1. We postponed the picnic because the weather was bad .

-> The weather was bad …………………………………………………..

2. I’m not able to ride a motorbike .

-> I wish ………………………………………………………………………

3. I can’t remember the answers to these question .

-> I wish ……………………………………………………………………..

4. Because Mary’s eyes are weak, she had to wear glasses .

-> Mary’s eyes ………………………………………………………………..

11. It’s cold ( and I hate cold weather) . -> I wish …………………………………………………………………

12.I don’t have a sister. -> I wish …………………………………………….

13. We can’t understand all the lessons. -> We wish………………………………………………………………

14. It’s a pity I can’t play the piano. -> I wish…………………………………………………………………

15. It's a pity your friend isn’t at the party. -> I wish………………………………………………………………

16. I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you. -> I wish……………………………………………………………

17. I’m sorry I don’t know her phone number -> I wish ……………………………………………………………

18. It is a pity . I can’t play the piano. -> I wish ………………………………………….

19. John lives in a small flat and he doesn’t like it . -> John wishes …………………………………………………

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

46. We don’t use this computer very often.

This computer ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

47. I can’t remember your telephone number.

I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

48. Our group will design the videotapes for children.

The videotapes …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

49. Although he came late he gained the highest result.

In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

50. Hung will write an essay on the life of President Ho Chi Minh.

An essay …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

46. We don’t use this computer very often.

This computer ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

47. I can’t remember your telephone number.

I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

48. Our group will design the videotapes for children.

The videotapes …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

49. Although he came late he gained the highest result.

In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

50. Hung will write an essay on the life of President Ho Chi Minh.

An essay …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

III. Complete the wishes for the situations.  Begin with ‘I wish_____’               

1. My friends are having a picnic at My Khe beach now, but I can’t join them because I am sick.

      I wish _____________________________________________________________________________________

2. I don’t know how to paint on ceramic pots.

      I wish _____________________________________________________________________________________

3. My sister suggests that I should learn to play the guitar. I’d love to, but I don’t have time for it.

      I wish _____________________________________________________________________________________

4. The teenagers in my hometown don’t have access to the Internet.

      I wish _____________________________________________________________________________________

5. My mother comes back home from work late.

      I wish _____________________________________________________________________________________