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    The document provides a series of exercises involving the use of wish and if only in different verb tenses and contexts. Part A involves writing verbs in the correct form based on contexts using wish and if only. Part B has people expressing what they wish they had or hadn't done. Part C, D, and E continue practicing wish structures in fill-in-the-blank and example sentence formats.

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    The document provides a series of exercises involving the use of wish and if only in different verb tenses and contexts. Part A involves writing verbs in the correct form based on contexts using wish and if only. Part B has people expressing what they wish they had or hadn't done. Part C, D, and E continue practicing wish structures in fill-in-the-blank and example sentence formats.

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    The document provides a series of exercises involving the use of wish and if only in different verb tenses and contexts. Part A involves writing verbs in the correct form based on contexts using wish and if only. Part B has people expressing what they wish they had or hadn't done. Part C, D, and E continue practicing wish structures in fill-in-the-blank and example sentence formats.

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    Wishes

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    ayouba013
    The document provides a series of exercises involving the use of wish and if only in different verb tenses and contexts. Part A involves writing verbs in the correct form based on contexts using wish and if only. Part B has people expressing what they wish they had or hadn't done. Part C, D, and E continue practicing wish structures in fill-in-the-blank and example sentence formats.

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    A) Write the correct forms of the verbs: 1. I wish I .. (have) today off. I wish I .. (have) yesterday off. 2.

    If only I . (know) the answer now. If only I (know) the answer a few minutes ago. 3. He wishes he (visit) them, but he cant. 4. She wishes she . (clean) the refrigerator today. She wishes she . (clean) it yesterday. 5. If only he .. (not / eat) so much garlic! If only he .. (not / eat) so much garlic last night! 6. She has to walk up the stairs. She wishes her apartment building . (have) an elevator. B) Write what these people wish they HAD or HADNT DONE as in the example: 1. John drove his car so fast that he had an accident. John: I wish I hadnt driven my car so fast. I wouldnt have had an accident. 2. Julie was late and she missed the beginning of the film. Julie: 3. Jack ate too much and he was sick. Jack: .. 4. Claire was very nervous during her driving test and she didnt pass. Claire: . 5. Susan didnt take off her gold ring when she went swimming and she lost it in the sea. Susan: . 6. Terry and Jane didnt save money so they didnt go on holiday last summer. Terry and Jane: C) Fill in the correct form of the verbs in brackets: 1. I wish I .. (meet) that actor when he was in town. 2. He wishes he . (buy) that book last week now he hasnt got enough money. 3. If only I (be) older, I could have a driving licence. 4. I wish I (can / remember) where that book is. 5. Tony wishes he (go) to Paris with his brother, but he has to work.

    6. If only the dog . (not / eat) the tickets now we cant go to the show. 7. If only I (not / make) that mistake yesterday. 8. I wish this box (not / be) so heavy I cant lift it. 9. We wish we .(not / leave) the gate open. Now the dog has escaped. 10. Paula wishes she . (have) more time for gardening, but she hasnt. 11. Mrs. Brown wishes she (write) those letters yesterday. D) Write what the people WISH: 1. John ate too many cakes. John: .. I wish I hadnt eaten too many cakes. 2. Mr. Charles is not good-looking. Mr. Charles: 3. Elizabeth broke her leg. Elizabeth: 4. Alices students dont work hard in her lesson. Alice: .. 5. Its raining hard. Tom is wet and cold. Tom: .. 6. Danny is smoking and Mary doesnt like it. Mary: . 7. Tommy was rude to his boss yesterday. Tommy: . 8. Mike crashed his dads car last night. Mike .. 9. Barbara cant type fast. She wont get the job. Barbara: . 10. Jacks mother shouts at him all the time. Jack: .. 11. Smith talks too much and his wife doesnt like it. Smiths wife: . 12. Luiss car is very old but he cant buy a new one. Luis: .. 13. Mrs. Taylor stayed in the sun too long. Mrs. Taylor: .. 14. Sally is sad because she is poor. Sally: 15. Jackson drank too much last night. Jackson: J) Using the bold type in the sentences, write WISHES as in the

    example: 1. You left the radio on and now the batteries dont work. You say, I wish I hadnt left the radio on . 2. Its very dark outside and you cant find your torch. You say, . 3. You didnt do your homework and your teacher is angry. You say, .. 4. You are looking at a beautiful flower. You dont know what it is called. You say, .. 5. Its raining outside and you want it to stop. You say, .. 6. You stayed up late last night and today youre very tired. You say, .. 7. You are having a party but nobody has come yet. You say, .. 8. You have short, straight hair. You would like long, curly hair. You say, .. 9. You have just left your house and left the keys inside. You say, .. 10. It is Christmas Day and it doesnt look like it is going to snow. You say, . 11. You live in the city. You prefer the countryside. You say, ..

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