Rewrite:

1. She doesn't visit her grand mother often because she lives very far from her

- If she didn't live very far from her grandmother, she would visit her.

2. I am not very tall

- I wish I were taller.

3. I am sorry I don't have her telephone number

- I wish I had her telephone number.

4. I am sorry, I can't swim

- I wish I could swim.

5. It's a pity our teacher isn't here at the moment

- I wish our teacher were here at the moment.

6. I don't know many friends here

- I wish I knew many friends here.

7. I live very far from school

- I wish I didn't live far from school.

8. She won't visit me

- I wish she would visit me.

9. I am sorry I didn't finish my homework last night

- I wish I had finished my homework last night.

10. Susan felt sick because she ate four cream cakes

- If Susan hadn't eaten four cream cakes, shew wouldn't have felt sick.

1 I didn't have to go now

2 she were with us now

3 Dick often wrote to us

4 he didn't always go to school late

5 my father gave up smoking

6 I could answer this question

could be answered by me

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1. look! she (be) tired. she (work) very badly. she (not work) well as usual.

..............IS/ WORKS/ DOESN'T WORK.............................................................................................................

2. we usualy (sing) very well but this week we (sing) very badly because all of us (be) ill now.

......................SING / ARE SINGING / ARE............................................................................................................

3. i (be) tired now because i (not sleep) well last night. i (go) to bed very early but i (can) hardly (sleep).

........................AM/DIDN'T SLEEP/WENT/COULD/ SLEEP........................................................................................................................................

4. there (be) too much noise here. this area (be) very quiet 10 years ago.at that time, we (live) very peacefully.

.....................ARE / WAS/ LIVED........................................................................................................................................................

5. there (be) too much noise here soon. this area (not be) quiet in 10 days any more! it (be) very busy

...........................ARE / WASN'T / IS..................................................................................................................................

1. look! she (be)is tired. she (work)is working very badly. she (not work) is not working well as usual.

2. we usualy (sing) sing very well but this week we (sing) are singing very badly because all of us (be) are ill now.

3. i (be)am tired now because i (not sleep) didn;t sleepwell last night. i (go)went to bed very early but i (can) could hardly (sleep)sleep.

4. there (be)is too much noise here. this area (be) was very quiet 10 years ago.at that time, we (live)lived very peacefully.

5. there (be) will be too much noise here soon. this area (not be)will not be quiet in 10 days any more! it (be)will be very busy

REWRITE THE SENTENCES, USING THE GIVEN WORKS BELOW THEM:

1. I'm not free now.

=> I wish I were free now.

2. I have little time for fun.

=> I wish I had much time for fun.

3. I'm very sorry. I can't go out tonight.

=> I wish I could go out tonight.

4. Unfortunately, she doesn't have her friends' phone numbers.

=> She wishes she had her friends' phone numbers.

5. It's a pity he doesn't come to the party.

=> We wish he came to the party.

6. I'm sorry. I'm busy now.

=> I wish I weren't busy now.

7. It's a pity the weather isn't nice today.

=> I wish the weather were nice today.

8. Lan said "I live here with my aunt and uncle".

=> Lan said that she lived there with her aunt and uncle.

9/ "Do you often read books in your free time ?" I asked her.

=> I asked her if she often read books in her free time.

10. She said to me: " Can you use a computer ?" (Use reported speech).

=> She asked me if I could use a computer.

11. Tam said to Lan: "I must leave here for Ha Noi tomorrow" (Use reported speech).

=> Tam said to Lan that he had to leave there for Ha Noi the next day.

12. "Is your farm near or far from here ?"

=> I asked Mr Parker if his farm was near or far from there.

13. "I will leave Da Nang next Sunday".

=> She said she would leave Da Nang the following Sunday.

14. "Can you go swimming with me now ?"

=> Tony asked Mary if she could go swimming with him then.

15. "Should we come to the meeting".

=>He asked they should come to the meeting.

REWRITE THE SENTENCES, USING THE GIVEN WORKS BELOW THEM:

1/ I'm not free now

-> I wish.........I were free now.............................

2/ I have little time for fun

-> I wish................I had little time for fun........................

3/ I'm very sorry. I can't go out tonight

-> I wish.................I could go out tonight............

4/ Unfortunately, she doesn't have her friends' phone numbers

-> She wishes.........she had her friends' phone numbers....................

5/ It's a pity he doesn't come to the party

-> We wish..........he came to the party.....................

6/ I'm sorry. I'm busy now

-> I wish.............I weren't busy now...............................

7/ It's a pity the weather isn't nice today

-> I wish............the weather were nice today..................................

8/ Lan said "I live here with my aunt and uncle"

-> Lan said that........she lived there with her aunt and uncle....

9/ "Do you often read books in your free time?" I asked her

->I asked..........her if she often read books in her free time........

10/ She said to me: " Can you use a computer?" (Use reported speech)

...................She asked me if I could use a computer...............

11/ Tam said to Lan: "I must leave here for Ha Noi tomorrow" (Use reported speech)

....Tam said to Lan that he had to leave there for Ha Noi the next day...

12/ "Is your farm near or far from here?"

-> I asked Mr Parker ......if his farm was near or far from there........

13/ "I will leave Da Nang next Sunday"

-> She said.....she would leave Da Nang the following Sunday........

14/ "Can you go swimming with me now?"

-> Tony asked Mary...........if she could go swimming with his then..........

15/ "Should we come to the meeting"

->He asked.................they should come to the meeting....................

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.

Ex 1: Rewrite the folowing sentences with "WISH"

1. I'm not very clever

--> I wish I were very clever

2. There isn't a playground in my neighrbood

--> We wish there were a playground in our neighrbood

3. She doesn't have many friends here

-->She wishes she had many friends here

4. It rains so often here

--> I wish it didn't rain so often here

5. I cannot go to the match this evening

--> I wish I could go to the match this evening

6. I live far from the school

--> I wish I lived near the school

7. I don't know how to cook

--> I wish I knew how to cook

8. He cannot play football with his friends

--> He wishes he could play football with his friends

Ex 2: Rewrite the folowing sentences with the words provided

1. I'm sorry I don't have a call phone

--> I wish I had a call phone

2. I'm sorry I cannot speak English well

--> I wish I could speak English well

3. It's a pity you can't join the trip

--> I wish you could join the trip

4. It's a pity books are so expensive

--> I wish books weren't so expensive

5. Hoa is sorry that she isn't living with her parents in Hue

--> Hoa wishes she were living with her parents in Hue

6. Hung hates having to go to school on Saturdays

--> Hung wishes he didn't have to go to school on Sundays

7. I'm sorry I don't know anything about computer

--> I wish I knew something about computer

8. It's pity there isn't a library in my village

-> I wish there were a library in my village

9. I'd love to live near the sea

--> I wish I lived near the sea

10. It's a pity I cannot play the guitar

--> I wish I could play the guitar

Ex 1: Rewrite the folowing sentences with "WISH"

1. I'm not very clever

--> I wish...l were very clever ..................................................................

2. There isn't a playground in my neighrbood

--> We wish...there were a playground in my neighborhood .................................................................

3. She doesn't have many friends here

-->She wishes...she had many friends here .................................................................

4. It rains so often here

--> I wish...it didn't rain so often here .......................................................................

5. I cannot go to the match this evening

--> I wish...l could go to the match this evening .........................................................................

6. I live far from the school

--> I wish..l didn't live far from the school ................................................................................

7. I don't know how to cook

--> I wish.l knew how to cook ...................................................................................

8. He cannot play football with his friends

--> He wishes..he could play football with his friends..............................................................................

1. It is a pity your friend isn't at this party.

→ I wish your friend were at this party.

2. It's a pity she is absent from the party.

→ She wishes she weren't absent from the party.

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

→ I wish I could remember the answers to those questions.

4. I am not at my sister's wedding now.

→ I wish I were at my sister's wedding now.

5. I don't know German, French and Spanish.

→ I wish I knew German, French and Spanish.

6. It is a pity I don't know where she lives.

→ I wish I knew where she lives.

7. We can't understand all the lessons.

→ We wish we could understand all the lessons.

8. Today is not my birthday.

→ I wish today were my birthday.

9. She can't swim well.

→ She wishes she could swim well.

10. I’m so sorry I can’t play the piano.

 I wish I could play the piano.

11. It’s a pity. We can’t speak English well.

→ We wish we could speak English well.

12. It's a pity. I can't play the piano.

-> I wish I could play the piano.

13. I am sorry that I can't come to your party.

-> I wish I could come to your party.

14. The people were very nice. We met them on the train to Ho Chi Minh city. (who)

→ The people whom we met on the train to HCM city were very nice.

15. I saw the man. He closed the school-gate. (who)

→ I saw the man who closed the school-gate.

16. The boy is from China. He sits next to me. ( who)

→ The boy who sits next to me is from China.

17. Do you know the boy? He took my pen. (who)

→ Do you know the boy who took my pen?

18. The man is my new boss. He is talking to the lady over there.

→ The man who is talking to the laday overthere is my new boss.

19. The girl decided to travel by train. She is afraid of airplanes.

→ The girl who is afraid of airplanes decided to travel by train.

20. The man was very kind. I talked to him yesterday.

→ The man to whom I talked yesterday was very kind.

1. It is a pity your friend isn't at this party.

→ I wish ......your friends were at this party .........

2. It's a pity she is absent from the party.

→She wishes ......she weren't absent from the party .........

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

→ I wish ....I could remember the answer to these questions ..........

4. I am not at my sister's wedding now.

→ I wish ........I were at my sister's wedding now ...........

5. I don't know German, French and Spanish.

→ I wish ............I knew German, French and Spanish ..........

6. It is a pity I don't know where she lives.

→ I wish ......I knew where she lived.......

7. We can't understand all the lessons.

→ We wish .....we could understand all the lessons.....

8. Today is not my birthday.

→ I wish ....today were my birthday ...........

9. She can't swim well.

→ She wishes ......she could swim well......

10. I’m so sorry I can’t play the piano.

 I wish I could play the piano

11. It’s a pity. We can’t speak English well.

→ We wish …we could speak English well ….

12. It's a pity. I can't play the piano.

-> I wish......I could play the piano ....

13. I am sorry that I can't come to your party.

-> I wish ...... I could come to your party .......

14. The people were very nice. We met them on the train to Ho Chi Minh city. (who)

→ ....The people who met us on the train to Ho Chi Minh city were very nice ....

15. I saw the man. He closed the school-gate. (who)

→ .....The man who closed the school-gate was seen..

16. The boy is from China. He sits next to me. ( who)

→ .....The boy who sits next to me is from China.....

17. Do you know the boy? He took my pen. (who)

→ Do you know ......the boy who took my pen?....

18. The man is my new boss. He is talking to the lady over there.

→ The man ....who is talking to the lady over there is my new boss...

19. The girl decided to travel by train. She is afraid of airplanes.

→....The girl who is afraid of airplanes decided to travel by train ..

20. The man was very kind. I talked to him yesterday.

→ .....The man whom I talked to yesterday was very kind ..

1. It is a pity your friend isn't at this party.

→ I wish your friend were at this party

2. It's a pity she is absent from the party.

→She wishes she weren't absent from the party

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

→ I wish I remembered the answers to these questions

4. I am not at my sister's wedding now.

→ I wish I were at my sister's wedding

5. I don't know German, French and Spanish.

→ I wish I knew German, French and Spanish

6. It is a pity I don't know where she lives.

→ I wish I knew where she lives

7. We can't understand all the lessons.

→ We wish we could understand all the lessons

8. Today is not my birthday.

→ I wish today were my birthday

9. She can't swim well.

→ She wishes she could swim well

10. I’m so sorry I can’t play the piano.

-> I wish I could play the piano

11. It’s a pity. We can’t speak English well.

→ We wish we could speak English well

12. It's a pity. I can't play the piano.

-> I wish I could play the piano

13. I am sorry that I can't come to your party.

-> I wish I could come to your party

14. The people were very nice. We met them on the train to Ho Chi Minh city. (who)

→ The people who we met on the train to Ho Chi Minh city were very nice

15. I saw the man. He closed the school-gate. (who)

→ I saw the man who closed the school-gate

16. The boy is from China. He sits next to me. ( who)

→ The boy who sits next to me is from China

17. Do you know the boy? He took my pen. (who)

→ Do you know the boy who took my pen ?

18. The man is my new boss. He is talking to the lady over there.

→ The man who is talking to the lady over there is my new boss

19. The girl decided to travel by train. She is afraid of airplanes.

→ The girl who is afraid of airplanes decided to travel by train

20. The man was very kind. I talked to him yesterday.

→ The man to whom I talked yesterday was very kind