EXERCISE II : Rewrite the following sentences :

         1/ He wants to make a great fortune.

         - He wishes ______he made a great fortune.___________________________

         2/ She won't visit me again.

         - I wish _______she would visit me again._____________________________

         3/ It was silly of me not to buy that dress.

         - I wish _____I hadn't bought that dress._______________________________

         4/ I'm sorry I told him about it.

         - I wish ____I hadn't told him about it.________________________________

         5/ John didn't take your advice.

         - He wishes ___he had taken your advice._______________________________

         6/ She isn't a millionairess.

         - She wishes ____she were a millionairess.______________________________

         7/ I regret going to the party last night. It was very boring.

         - I wish _____I hadn't gone to the party last night._______________________________

8/ He can't swim.

         - He wishes ____he could swim______________________________

         9/ You're making a lot of noise.

         - I wish _____you weren't making a lot of noise.______________________________

         10/ The washing machine broke down and I didn't know how to repair it.

         - I wish _____had know how to repair the washing machine_________________________

1) I wish John didn't come to the class late

2) I wish my class didn't make a lot of noise

3) He wishes Thanh didn't have to stay home b/c of her sickness

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. 

.Điền giới từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống

1. It starts raining, so we should make…………for………..a shelter.

2. I can’t put…………up with………………..the noise you are making any more.

3. Weddings are the best occasions to show………off………..new clothes.

4. He put ………out……….the cigarette before entering the room.

5. The smell of your shoes has put me………off………..the food I am eating.

6. There is a beautiful small village ………on…….the other side of the hill.

7My father has been …………away……..for three weeks. He has gone ………on………business.

8 Please wait ………for………me because I find it hard to catch ……………up with………….. you

Sentence transformation :

1. My daughter can't drive a motor to work. I wish.......my daughter could drive a motor to work............................................

2.The child must beg old clothes to wear. I wish......the child mustn't beg old clothes to wear.............................................

3.my mother can't speak French so she can't visit me in Paris. I wish.........my mother could speak French so she could visit me in Paris.........................................

4. I couldn't do the Math quesitions in my final test. I wishes......i could do the Math quesitions in my final test............................................

5.What a pity you failed in your driving test. I wish you could.....pass in your driving test.........................................

6.She can't visit me this vacation. I wish.....she could visit me this vacation.....................................................................

7.My family are very poor. I wish..........my family were rich........................................................

8.He said:"Good luck" He wish............he were lucky..................................................

9.Tom regretted buying the second-hand computer. I wish.....Tom had bought the second-hand computer...........................................

10.You're making a lot of noise. I wish..........you weren't making a lot of noise.........................................................

11.I'm sorry that I didn't finish my homework last night. I wish...................i had finished my homework last night..................................

12.Kieu Thanh stains her white dress on the way to the party. Kieu Thanh wishes.......she didn't stains her white dress on the way to the party. ......................................

13. Khanh lost her wallet. Khanh wishes.......she hadn't lost her wallet.....................................

14. My son, Cuong learns very badly. I wish.....My son,Cuong learnt well........................................................

15. It is too hot today and we'd like to go swimming but we live very far from the sea. They wish......it weren't hot today and we'd like to go swimming but we didn't live very far from the sea..............................

Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same
1. It rain today
We wish it didn't rain today

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2. She doesn’t join the trip with her classmates
She wishes she joined the trip with her classmates

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3. Phong gets bad mark this semester
He wishes he didn't get bad mark this semester

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4. Thu doesn’t have enough time to do the test
She wishes she had enough time to do the test_________________
5. It’s cold and windy
I wish it didn't cold and windy

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6. Lan miss the bus to school
She wishes she didn't miss the bus to school

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7. I can’t hear that strange noise
I wish i could hear that strange noise___________________________
8. They do nothing for their mini-project
They wish they didn't do nothing for their mini-project

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9. Hoa and Ba won’t go fishing this weekend
They wish they would go fishing this weekend

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10. Nam’s father doesn’t get the promotion
He wishes_he got the promotion_____________________________
11. My team doesn’t win the game
I wish my team won the game

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12. I don’t know how to speak Spanish
I wish i knew how to speak Spanish

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13. The boy is too short to play volleyball
He wishes he weren't too short to play volleyball

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14. Her little brother can’t swim
He wishes he could swim

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15. Lan never visit the citadel in Hue
She wish she visited the citadel in Hue

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16. Their mother doesn’t buy them new comics
They wish their mother bought them new comics

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17. Tuan doesn’t write the coposition
He wishes he wrote the coposition

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18. Quy doesn’t take part in the soccer match training
She wishes she took part in the soccer match training ___________________________________________
19. Her mother can’t drive a car
She wishes she could drive a car_____________________________
20. The “Y and Y” club cancels the meeting
The members wish their club didn't cancel the meeting

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21. Lan can not run as fast as her friends
She wishes ___she could run as fast as her friends _____________________________________________
22.Thang has to stay home because of her sickness
He wishes he didn't have to stay home _________________________________________________
23.The girls don’t perform very well
They wish they performed very well _________________________________________________
24.Some student are late for class
They wish they weren't late for class _________________________________________________
25.My class make a lot of noise
I wish my class didn't make a lot of noise _____________________________________________________
26.I didn’t go shopping
I wish i had gone shopping

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27.You didn’t tell them about it
I wish you had told me about it

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28.John didn’t come to the meeting
I wish John had come to the meeting

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29.He made a lot of mistake last year
I wish _he hadn't made a lot of mistake last year

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30.I’m sorry I missed the film last night
I wish _I hadn't missed the film last night________________________________________________

VI, Find out the mistakes
Peter wished that he has=>had gone to the party last week.
I sometimes wish that I will=> would have another car.
I wish my house were so large as John’s.
I wishes you had been at the meeting yesterday. =>wish
She wishes he will=>would stop interrupting her whenever she speaks.
I wish I didn’t say =>hadn't said that to him yesterday.
I wish I wasn’t => hadn't been absent from class yesterday.
I wish my sister will => would go camping with me tomorrow.
She wishes that we didn’t send=>hadn't sent her the candy yesterday because she’s on a diet.
I have a lot of work to do. I wish I have=>had more time.
She wishes she could speak English as fluent =>fluently as her sister.
I wish I could make a 20000 miles-undersea trip in a nuclear submarine.
I really wish we can=>could make a trip around the world.
He got bad marks. He wishes he reviewed=>had reviewed his lesson carefully.
I wish I didn’t speak=>hadn't spoken to him so severely yesterday.

1. he has gone (he had gone)

2. I will have (I would have)

3. were so large as John's (was so large as John's)

4. I wishes ( I wish)

5.he will stop (he would stop)

6. I wish ( I wished)

7. absent from class (absent in class)

8. will go camping (would go camping)

9. send her the candy ( send her candy)

10. I have more time ( I had more time)

11. She could ( she can)

12. I could make a ( I could make) bỏ a

13. We can (we could)

14. He reviewed ( he could review)

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

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

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

3) He is always whistling. I wish he __wouldn't do___ (not/do) that all the time.

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

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

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

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

8) I wish my neighbours __didn't make___ (not make) so much noise. I can hardly sleep at night.

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

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

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

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

3) He is always whistling. I wish he __didn't do___ (not/do) that all the time.

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

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

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

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

8) I wish my neighbours ___didn't make__ (not make) so much noise. I can hardly sleep at night.

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

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

Helppppp!

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.