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17. If only they ____ (arrive) so late to the party; it ruined the surprise.
hadn’t arrived
18. I wish I ____ (leave) my keys at home; now I can’t get into the house.
hadn’t left
19. If only the internet connection ____ (be) more stable, we could have completed the video call.
were
20. He wishes he ____ (be) so nervous during his presentation.
hadn’t been
21. I wish my parents ____ (let) me stay out later on weekends.
would let
22. If only I ____ (know) what to say during the argument!
had known
23. She wishes she ____ (have) more time to spend with her family.
had
24. If only they ____ (follow) the instructions, they wouldn’t have made a mistake.
had followed
25. I wish I ____ (decide) to study law instead of business.
had decided
26. If only the train ____ (arrive) on time, we wouldn’t have missed the concert.
had arrived
27. He wishes he ____ (forget) his phone at home; now he can't contact anyone.
hadn’t forgotten
28. If only people ____ (be) more patient when driving!
were
29. I wish we ____ (go) to that restaurant; the food wasn’t very good.
hadn’t gone
30. If only I ____ (know) how to fix a flat tire, I wouldn’t be stuck here.
knew
