I.       Put the verbs in parentheses in the correct tense. Use the present simple or present progressive.

1.      Lisa just left. She is going (go) to her aerobics class by now.

2.      He __________ (go) to aerobics class three times a week.

3.      You __________ (breathe) hard. Sit down and rest for a while.

4.      Dolphins and whales are mammals. They __________ (breathe) air.

5.      We’d better not go out now! It __________ (rain) heavily!

6.      In our area, it __________ (rain) a lot in June.

7.      Our neighbors __________ (dance) again. The music is too loud!

8.      Our neighbors __________ (dance) every Saturday evening. Their noisy music disturbs everybody.

9.      Warm air __________ (rise). Cool air __________ (fall).

10.  Look at that balloon. It __________ (rise) very fast. Oops! I guess it popped. Now it __________ (fall).

11.  The Mekong River __________ (flow) through the Dong Thap Muoi Basin.

12.  Put your raincoat on! It __________ (rain) outside!

13.  What language __________ people __________ (speak) in Australia?

14.  I know Mr. Wang speaks Chinese. But what language __________ he __________ now?

15.  Kate __________ (usually/ finish) her work before 4.30 every day.

16.  Listen! I think someone __________ (knock) at the door!

17.  Most people __________ (enjoy) traveling outside the city when they have a two or three day holiday.

18.  __________ (you/ watch) television or can I turn it off now?

19.  A liar is someone who never __________ (tell) the truth.

20.  Nobody has seen the girl since she left her home a week ago, and now the police __________ (still look) for her.

A. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple tense: 

1. She wishes she (go)…………………. to the movie with you. 

2. I wish I (have)……………… day off.

 3. We wish we (study)………… Latin instead of Greek.

 4. I wish he (not / spend)………………. so much money. 

5. I wish the weather (be) ..…………….warm, so we could go swimming.

 6. My brother wishes he (ask)……………. her how to get there. 

7. I wish I (not stay)……………….. at home. 

8. They wish I (not/ buy) ………………….. that book.

Exercise 1: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. I wish he ......................... here now. (be)
2. She wishes you ......................... better. (feel)
3. I wish that you ......................... here yesterday. (be)
4. I wish he ......................... the work tonight. (finish)
5. We wish you ......................... tomorrow. (come)
6. She wishes she ......................... the window last night. (open)
7. I wish you ......................... earlier yesterday. (leave)
8. We wish they ......................... with us last weekend. (come)
9. They wish he ......................... with them the next day. (come)
10. They wish we ......................... them some food yesterday. (give)
11. We wish you ......................... yesterday. (arrive)
12. I wish I ......................... the answers. (not lose)
13. We wish you ......................... what to do last year. (know)
14. I wish that he ......................... us next year. (visit)
15. She wishes that she ......................... at home now. (be)
16. I wish I ......................... the news. (hear)
17. You wish that he ......................... you last week. (help)
18. I wish I ......................... the subject more interesting. (find)
19. He always wishes he ......................... rich. (be)
20. The boy wishes that he ......................... the competition the next day. (win)
Exercise 2: Underline the mistake and rewrite the correct sentence.
1. She wish she could speak English well.
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2. I wish it didn’t rained now.
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3. I wish I am a doctor to save people.
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4. I wish I have more time to look after my family.
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5. He wishes it didn’t rain yesterday.
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6. I wish my father gives up smoking in the near future.
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7. I wish I studied very well last year.
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8. I wish you will come to my party next week.
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9. I wish it stops raining now.
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10. I wish you are my sister.
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11. She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world.
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12. I wish Miss Brown will come here and stay with us next week.
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13. I wish I am at home with my family now.
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14. I wish I could been there with you.
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15. She wish she could go home now.
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Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences using “wish”.
1. I have to study hard.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
2. We had a lot of homework yesterday.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
3. It is raining heavily.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
4. It was cold last night.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
5. They work slowly.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
6. She doesn’t join in the trip.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
7. I am not good at English.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
8. He studies badly.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
9. He doesn’t like playing sports.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
10. I don’t have a computer.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
11. Today isn’t a holiday.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
12. I can’t sing this song.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
13. He was punished by his mother.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
14. They won’t come here again.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
15. He won’t go swimming with me.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................
16. We didn’t understand them.
[ I wish ................................................................................................................

3) Put the verbs in brakets in the correct form:

1. I wish he...........here now (be)

2. She wishes you.........better (feel)

3. I wish that you.........here yesterday (be)

4. I wish he..........the work tonight (finish)

5. We wish you..........tomorrr ơ (come)

6. She wishes she.........the window last night (open)

7. I wish you..........earlier yesterday (leave)

8. We wish they.........with us last weekend (come)

9. They wish he........with them the next day (come)

10. They wish we........them some food yesterday (give)

11. We wish you.......yesterday (arrive)

12. I wish I........the answers (not lose)

13. We wish you...........what to do last year (know)

14. I wish that he.........us next day (visit)

15. She wishes that she............at home now (be)

16. I wish I..........the new (hears)

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Put the verbs in brackets into correct tenses:

1.    I don’t have time to go to “High Quality Good Fair “.  I wish  I (go)  ………there.

2.    The weather is very hot. I wish it (be) ………………………… cooler.

3.    We seldom write to her. I wish we  (write) ………………… to her more often.

4.    John doesn’t know how to swim. He wishes he (can) ………………..…… swim.

5.    Jenny doesn’t buy the book. She wishes she (buy) ……………………..… it.

6.    Mai doesn’t pass the exam. She wishes she (study)  ……………..…… harder.

7.    We will not go to Ha Long Bay next week. I wish we (go)  …………… there.

8.    It is raining now. I wish it (stop) ……………………… raining soon.

9.    My parents are not in now. I wish they (be) ……….……at home with us now.

10. I know Nam will not lend me his car. I wish he (lend).   ………………  it to me.

Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

1. She wishes that she (meet) him last week.

2. They wish that he (let) them in tomorrow.

3. I wish that they (help) us today.

4.  Mai wishes that she (can) play the piano.

5. He wishes that you (call) him yesterday.

6. We wish that we (win) the prize next time.

7. He wished that he (buy) the book last month.

8. Ngoc wishes that she (be) in Dalat now.

9. Tu Linh wishes that they (tell) her that story next time.

10. Phuong wishes that she (have) a car now.

Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verb in brackets

1) We always have to take the bus home. I wish we _____ (not/live) so far from the city centre.

2) We are completely soaked. I wish we _____ (bring) the umbrella.

3) He is always whistling. I wish he _____ (not/do) that all the time.

4) We are having a wonderful holiday on the beach. I wish you _____ (be) here.

5) This computer is useless. I wish my parents _____ (choose) a better one when they bought it.

6) She’s got a new job but she feels bored. She wishes her boss _____ (give) her more responsibility.

7) He is sorry he missed the wedding ceremony. He wishes he _____ (go).

8) I wish my neighbours _____ (not make) so much noise. I can hardly sleep at night.

9) Citizens wish their leaders _____ (start) doing something to improve the economic situation.

10) They have lots of money. Even so, they wish they _____ (have) more and more.

Helppppp!

Give the correct forms of the verbs in the parentheses.

1. She wishes her father (be) here now to help her.

2. I wish you (not give) them my phone number yesterday.

3. I wish they ( visit) us when they were in town.

4. I wish someone (give) me a job next month.

5. If only I (can take) the trip to Hanoi with her next summer.

6. We wish we (understand) all the teacher's explanation yesterday.

7. He missed an exciting football match on TV last night. He wishes he (watch) it.

8. He only I (have) more time to do this job.

9. I wish she (come) to see me yesterday.

10. I wish that someday I (be) able to marry her.