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WISH: PAST UNREAL SITUATIONS

GRAMMAR
January 5th, 2024
Using wish

The verb “Wish” is used with the unreal past when we want to talk about situations in the
present that we are not happy about but cannot change.
Structure

Example: I wish (that) I hadn’t drunk


too much. I wish I had been sober.
Activity 1
Match the
regret
situation.
Activity 2
Complete the chart with the missing verbs.
Activity 3
Complete each sentence with the past
perfect of the verb in ( ).
Second part
Activity 4
Complete the sentences to make them true
for yourself.

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