write sentences beginning "I wish..."

1.Don't shout at the time.It's so annoying

I wish you didn't shout at the time because it's so annoying.

2.It's a pity the weather isn't better today.

We wish the weather were better today.

I wish you wouldn't shout at the time. It's so annoying.

I wish the weather would be better today.

1. I wish I had my friend's phone number.

2. I wish you wouldn't shout all the time. It's so annoying

3. I wish I didn't have so much work to do today.

4. I wish she wouldn't be absent tomorrow.

5. I wish I knew something about her family.

I wish you didn't shout at the time 

1 I wish I knew many people in the town

2 I wish I could stop smoking

3 I wish I had a big house

4 I wish my listening skill weren't bad

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

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)It would be nice to be able to play the piano.

+)I wish I ............COULD PLAY ...................................the piano. (could)

2)Please don't eat in the classroom.

+)I'dbrathed.............YOU DID'T EAT.................................classroom .(you)

3)I think we should leave now.

+)I thinkit's..............TIME WE........................left. (we)

4)What a pity we all the food.

+)If...........ONLY WE HAD.........................................................all the food. (Only)

5)It's a shame we don't have a video.

+)I ..........................WISH WE HAD A VIDEO......................................a video. (Wish)

6)Don't shout all the time, it's so annoying!

+)I........................IS SO ANNOYING TO SHOUT ALL THE TIME...............................................shout all the time. (Would'n)

7)I don't want you to buy me a present.

+)I'd ................SOONER YOU TO......................................buy me a present.(sooner)

8)I don't like being so tall.

+)I....................WISH I WEREN'T..........................so tall.(wish)

9)We ought to start work now.

+)It's.............TIME WE STARTED.................................work. (started)

10)I gegret not going to university.

+)I ..................WISH I HAD GONE................................to university. (Had)

1. I wish I could fly a plane

2. I wish I was/were taller.

3. I wish the weather was/were better today.