EX 5: Viết lai những câu sau sao cho nghĩa của câu không thay đổi.

1. What a pity the weather isn't nice.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish the weather was nice.
2. Your cousin doesn't tell you the truth.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish your cousin told you the truth.
3. I'm sorry you don't study hard.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish you studied hard.
4. I can't lend you any money.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish I could lend you money.
5. What a pity he doesn't invite us to the party.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish he invited us to the party.
6. I'm sorry I can't easily give the answer.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish I could easily give the answer.
7. Tom isn't here now.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish Tom was here now.
8. We don't buy that house.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish we bought that house.
9. They never visit us.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish they visited us.
10. She is often late for school.
\(\Rightarrow\) I wish she wasn't often late for school.

Good luck!

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.

1. What a pity the weather isn't nice
--> What a pity! I wish the weather was nice
2. Your cousin doesn't tell you the truth
-->I wish your cousin told you the truth
3. I'm sorry you don't study hard
--> I'm sorry! I wish you studied hard
4. I can't lend you any money
-->I wish i could lend u money
5. What a pity he doesn't invite us to the party
--> What a pity! i wish he invited us to the party

->

1. I wish the weather was nice

2. I wish your cousin told you the truth

3. I wish you studied hard

4. I wish i can lend you some money

5. I wish he invited us to the party

I/ rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning

1. What a pity the weather isn't nice

-> i wish the weather were nice.

2. Your cousin doesn't tell you the truth

-> we wish your cousin told the truth.

3. I'm sorry you don't study hard

-> i wish you studied hard.

4. We live very far from our school

-> we wish we didn't live very far from our school.

-> if only we didn't live very far from our school

5. It's cold day.

-> i wish it weren't cold.

6. I haven't any money

-> i wish i had money.

7. He has to work tonight

-> he wishes he didn't have to work tonight.

8. Helen can't come to the party

-> we wish Helen could come to the party.

9. The children must wear uniform to school

-> uniform must be wore to school by the children.

10. We have finished our homework

-> our homework has been finished.

11. Many visitors visited Hue last month

-> hue was visited by many visitors last month.

12. Sometimes they can use plane for translations

- > plane sometimes can be used for translations

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. 

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