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Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank.

1. I wish I _D__ to retake my exams.
A. do not have B. will not have C. am about D. did not have
2. The spacemen felt as if he _A__ in a paradise.
A. had been B. falls C. fall D. has fallen
3. The afflicted mother felt as thought she _B__ on the verge of dying.
A. has been B. had been C. were D. was
4. I wish another more effective teaching method _C__ used.
A. is B. was C. were D. was
5. She wishes she _B__ a fairy now.
A. was B. were C. is D. will be
6. She spent money as if she always _C__ plenty of it.
A. have B. had C. had had D. should have
7. She talks too much but I wish she _A__.
A. didnt B. doesnt C. wont D. wouldnt
8. They will drink wine but I wish they _D__.
A. didnt B. dont C. wont D. wouldnt
9. She made a lot of mistakes but I wish she _B__.
A. didnt B. hadnt C. wouldnt D. did
10. My wife wishes she _C__ the guitar now.
A. could play B. can play C. could have played D. plays
11. Yesterday he missed the lesson. He wishes he _B__ it.
A. didnt miss B. hadnt miss C. hasnt missed D. hadnt missed
12. I suggest that the doctor _B__ up his mind without delay.
A. makes B. make C. made D. is to make
13. This poor old man wishes he _A__.
A. wasnt born C. had never been born
B. has never been born D. would never be born
14. I am not a teacher of English, but suppose I _B__, then I _B__ set up a language centre.
A. am/can B. were/can C. was/could D. were/could
15. His friends suggest that he _A__ for that post.
A. applies B. apply C. applying D. will apply
16. Its high time we _D__ these mice.
A. are getting rid of C. get rid of
B. are going to get rid of D. got rid of
17. It is necessary that children _D__ of their old parents.
A. to take care B. takes care C. took care D. take care
18. I wish this English course _C__ the whole year.
A. will last B. may last C. lasted D. last
19. It is essential that the sponsor _A__ the file early.
A. make B. makes C. made D. making
20. The clients demanded that the doctors office _C__ earlier.
A. opening B. opened C. open D. to open
21. He was not a dutiful son. I wish he _D__.
A. was B. were C. has been D. had been
22. It is cold now. The homeless child wishes he _C__ in a cozy family.
A. has been B. will be C. were D. is
23. What would you suggest that he _C__?
A. will do B. would do C. do D. did
24. I wish my wife _D__ better now.
A. would be B. was C. be D. were
25. He wishes he _B__ the college last year.
A. entered B. had entered C. would enter D. has been entering
26. Is it necessary that he _C__ a certificate in English?
A. will get B. gets C. get D. would get
27. I demand that I _A__ to retake the exam.
A. be allowed B. am allowed C. will be allowed D. were allowed
28. I am not an interpreter, but I certainly wish I _C__.
A. shall be B. was C. were D. am
29. We will answer you in writing, if needs _D__.
A. is B. will be C. would be D. be
30. Do not play in the sunshine lest you _D__ sunstroke.
A. will get B. get C. are going to get D. should get
31. It is our wish that she _B__ in her life.
A. succeeds B. succeed C. succeeded D. will succeed
32. It was a lovely yesterday; we wish we _D__ at Long Hai beach.
A. have been B. were C. are D. had been
33. The king ordered that Gulliver _A__ set free.
A. be B. is C. will be D. would be
34. It is essential that Mary _A__ speak English.
A. be able to B. is able to C. was able to D. must be able to
35. He suggested that I _C__ tolerant of other people.
A. am B. was C. be D. would be
36. My doctor insisted _A__.
A. that I diet B. me to diet C. for me dieting D. for me to diet
37. Everyone urged that Bill _A__ his education.
A. continue B. continuing C. to continue D. continued
38. The director requests that all packages _B__ at the central office.
A. to mail B. be mailed C. to be mailed D. mailing
39. What is your opinion about Bobs condition? - I recommend _D__ as much as possible.
A. him to rest B. him rest C. that he rests D. that he rest
40. Why does Ted need a tutor? Because its important _A__ on this exam next month.
A. that he do well B. he well does C. for him do well D. that he will do well
41. Wheres Jim? He was making so much noise that I request _D__.
A. him leave B. that he left C. that he leaves D. that he leave
42. Did you hear that Margarets plane is snowbound in Chicago? We suggested that she _B__
but she wouldnt listen.
A. would take a train C. took a train
B. take a train D. had taken a train
43. Please take this seat. No, I insist on _C__.
A. that you take it B. your taking it C. you take it D. you to take it
44. The telephone company is threatening to cut off our service. Its urgent _A__ the bill
immediately.
A. that we pay B. us to pay C. us playing D. that we have to pay
45. What did the doctor tell Mrs. Murrey about her health? He recommended _B__ less.
A. that she worked B. that she work C. her work D. that she working
46. Should I tell Mr. Forbes about the broken window? Its necessary _B__ before it rains.
A. that he knows B. he know C. his knowing D. he knows
47. We just got a letter from Ronald. Its surprising _A__ to you after all these years.
A. that he still write C. that still is writing
B. that he still writes D. that he still writing
48. What did the school officials tell Chuck? They insisted _C__ a haircut.
A. that he got B. that he gets C. that he get D. him to get
49. Who do you think should work on the construction project? I recommend _B__ the
consultant.
A. for Victoria be B. that Victoria be C. that Victoria is D. Victoria being
50. Should I begin typing these letters?- I suggest _C__ the bookkeeping first.
A. you finished B. you to finish C. you finish D. you will finish