BÀI TẬP I WISH

Chia động từ trong ngoặc.

1. I wish we(not have) a test today.
2. I wish these exercises(not be) so difficult.
3. I wish we(live) near the beach.
4. Do you ever wish you(can travel) more?
5. I wish I(be) better at Maths.
6. I wish we(not have to) wear a school uniform.
7. Sometimes I wish I(can fly).
8. I wish we(can go) to Disney World.

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1. He likes to swim. He wishes he … near the 6. I have to work on Sunday. I wish I … have
sea. to work on Sunday.
A. lives A. don’t
B. lived B. didn’t
C. had lived C. won’t
D. would live D. wouldn’t
2. It’s cold today. I wish it … warmer. 7. I wish you … borrow my things without
A. is permission.
B. has been A. don’t
C. were B. won’t
D. had been C. shouldn’t
3. I wish I … the answer, but I don’t. D. wouldn’t
A. know 8. He wishes he … buy a new car.
B. knew A. could
C. had known B. might
D. would know C. should
4. She wishes she … blue eyes. D. would
A. has 9. She misses him. She wishes he … her a
B. had letter.
C. had had A. has sent
D. would have B. will send
5. She wishes she … a movie star. C. would send
A. is D. would have sent
B. were 10. I wish I … help you.
C. will be A. can
D. would be B. could
C. will
D. would

Đặt câu với ‘wish’

1. I don’t have a car. 3. I’m at work.
2. I can’t play the piano. 4. It’s winter.
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5. I’m ill. 8. I don’t have time to read lots of books.

6. I don’t have new shoes. 9. I can’t drive.
7. I can’t afford to go on holiday. 10. My laptop is broken.

Put the verbs in brackets into correct tenses:

1. I wish I (go)……………………………. to the movie with you.
2. I wish I (have)……………………………………… day off.
3. I wish I (study)…………………………… Latin instead of Greek.
4. I wish I (not / spend)………………………………. so much money.
5. I wish the weather (be) …………..…………….warm, so we could go swimming.
6. I wish I (ask)…………………………….………. him how to get there.
7. I wish I (not stay)………….……………….. at home.
8. I wish I (not/ buy) …………….……………..that book.
9. I wish I (not/see) ……………….…………….him.
10. I wish I (not/call)……………….………………. him a liar.
11. I don’t have time to go to “High Quality Good Fair “. I wish I (go)………there.
12. The weather is very hot. I wish it (be) ………………………… cooler.
13. We seldom write to her. I wish we (write) ………………… to her more often.
14. John doesn’t know how to swim. He wishes he (can) ………………..…… swim.
15. John doesn’t buy the book. She wishes she (buy) ……………………..… it.
16. Mai doesn’t pass the exam. She wishes she (study) ……………..…… harder.
17. We will not go to Ha Long Bay next week. I wish we (go) …………… there.
18. It is raining now. I wish it (stop) ……………………… raining soon.
19. My parents are not in now. I wish they (be) ……….……at home with us now.
20. I know Nam will not lend me his car . I wish he (lend). ……………… it to me.

Rewrite the following sentences, using "Wish"

1. I don't know more people.
I wish............................................................................................................................
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2. I don't have a key.

I wish.............................................................................................................................
3. Ann isn't here.
I wish............................................................................................................................
4. It is cold .
I wish............................................................................................................................
5. I live in a big city (I don't like it).
I wish............................................................................................................................
6. I can't go to the party (and I like it).
I wish............................................................................................................................
7. I have to work tomorrow (I like to stay in bed).
I wish............................................................................................................................
8. I don't get good marks.
I wish...........................................................................................................................
9. I'm not lying on a beautiful sunny beach.
I wish............................................................................................................................
10. Hoa and Ba won't go fishing this weekend.
They wish .....................................................................................................................

Rewrite the following sentences, using "Wish"

1. I don’t have a car.
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2. I can’t play the piano.
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3. I’m at work.
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4. It’s winter.
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5. I’m ill.
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6. I don’t have new shoes.
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7. I can’t afford to go on holiday.
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8. I don’t have time to read lots of books.
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9. I can’t drive.
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10. My laptop is broken.

Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc:

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 ……………. he 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. You 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)

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1. I’m not tall enough to play volleyball. I wish ______________ tall and strong. (I/ be)
2. I’m fed up with this rain. I wish ______________ raining. (it/ stop)
3. My grandparents don’t like living in the city. They wish ______________ in the countryside. (they/
live)
4. It’s a difficult question. I wish ______________ the answer. (I/know)
5. I wish ______________ here. She’d be able to help us. (Ann/ be)
6. Aren’t they ready yet? I wish ______________. (they/ hurry up)
7. It would be nice to stay here. I wish ______________go now. (we/ not have to)
8. It’s freezing today. I wish ______________ so cold. I hate cold weather. (it/ not be)
9. What’s her name again? I wish ______________ remember her name. (I/ can)
10. You’re driving too fast. I wish ______________ a bit. (you/ slow down)
11. What I said was stupid. I wish ______________ anything. (I/ not say)
12. I should have listened to you. I wish ______________ your advice. (I/ take)

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1. I wish I ____________ you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself.
A. can lend
B. would lend
C. could lend
D. will lend
2. I wish I ____________ people with the same interests.
A. meet
B. can meet
C. could meet
D. will meet
3. We all ____________ it were the weekend tomorrow.
A. think
B. hope
C. want
D. wish
4. My brother wishes he __________ English perfectly well.
A. spoke
B. speaks
C. is speaking
D. has spoken
5. Many workers wish that they ___________ labour contracts with the companies.
A. were signing
B. sign
C. signed
D. were signed

Rewrite these following sentences

1. Old/ man/ wish/ his/ grandchild/ visit/ him/ more/ often.
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2. I/ wish/ you/ can/ spend/ more/ time/ on/ study.
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3. They/ wish/ their/ team/ be/champion.
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4. I/ wish/ I/ have/ more/ friend/ and/ I/ not/ be/ lonely.
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5. Mary/ wish/ her/ parents/ not/ have/ go/ on/ business/ trips/ so/ often.
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6. Many/ people/ wish/ they/ be/ wealthy/ but/ I/ do/ not.
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7. I/ wish/ my/ mother/ be/ less/ busy/ so that/ she/ have/ more/ time/ for/ me.
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8. Jim/ wish/ his/ parents/ not/ expect/ too/ much/ from/ him.
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Write sentences beginning I wish...

1. It would be nice to be able to fly a plane.
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1. It’s a shame I don’t have a key.
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2. Ann isn’t here and I need to see her.
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3. I don’t like being so short.
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4. Unfortunately, I have to work tomorrow.
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5. Don’t shout all the time. It’s so annoying.
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Fill the gaps with the correct form. Use the verbs in brackets
1. I wish Anna ________________ (not say) that to Charles. Now he’s upset.
2. I wish the weather ________________ (to be) better here in summer but there’s nothing we can do
about it.
3. I wish I ________________ (have) a bigger car. Mine is too small.
4. I wish I ________________ (know) Carol was ill last week. I would have phone her.
5. I wish someone ________________ (answer) that phone. It’s been ringing for ages.
6. I wish you ________________ (not drive) so fast. You are making me angry.
7. I wish I ________________ (can buy) a new computer now. Mine is broken.
8. I wish I ________________ (not forget) my umbrella on the bus. I’ll have to buy a new one.
9. I wish she ________________ (leave) home earlier.
10. I wish she ________________ (behave) more politely to her parents.
11. Margaret wishes she ________________ (not/ forget) to answer her friend’s email.
12. Mother wishes her son ________________ (follow) her advice.
13. I wish you ________________ (not/ make) so much fuss about it! It was just a joke.
14. I wish our gardener ________________ (be) more hard - working. It takes him ages to plants a few
seeds.
15. I wish my daughter ________________ (tidy) her room more often.

Rewrite these following sentences

1. Raymond is always late for all our business meetings. He is so irresponsible
I wish _____________________________________________
2. It’s beautiful here. It’s a pity that you can’t see this beauty together with me.
I wish _____________________________________________
3. The mass media doesn’t give any proven information
Everybody wishes ______________________________________
4. Our balcony needs repairing, but we don’t have money to do it.
We wish ____________________________________________
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5. All the passengers want to get home faster. Everyone wants to return to their families.
All the passengers wish _______________________________
6. I didn’t study enough.
I wish _______________________________________________
7. I ate too much.
I wish _______________________________________________
8. My teacher didn’t explain correctly.
I wish _______________________________________________
9. I slept only 3 hours.
I wish _______________________________________________
10. I wasn’t on time for the meeting.
I wish _______________________________________________
11. My friend didn’t come to my party
I wish _______________________________________________
12. He didn’t pay attetion in class.
I wish _______________________________________________

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms

1. I wish I (be) _____________ a doctor when I grow up.
2. They wish it (not rain) _____________ tomorrow.
3. If only we (not have) ____________ a test next Tuesday.
4. I wish it (be) ____________ fine on the party next week.
5. I wish tomorrow (be) ____________ a beautiful day.
6. I wish I (have) ____________ a lot of interesting books.
7. I wish I (meet) ____________ her tomorrow.

Read what this man thinks about himself and then complete the sentences with “I wish …”
1. I’m so shy
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2. I don’t have a lot of friends
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3. I’m not very good - looking
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4. My ears are so big
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5. I have too mnay spots on my face
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6. I can’t relax
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7. People don’t talk to me
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8. I find it difficult to meet new people
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9. I get embrrassed so quickly.
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