WISH/ IF ONLY & OTHER EXPRESSIONS | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Nobody fails an exam as long as they (study)

study

I could have got a better mark provided I (work) harder.

had worked

You really need to take a break. You well deserve it. (time) It's ………………………………………………………………….... You well deserve it.

time for you to take a break

You should have invited Terry to the party. He's a real laugh. (if only) …………………………………………………………………... Terry to the party. He's a real laugh.

If only you had invited

I would have preferred you to talk to me before saying anything. (rather) I'd …………………………………………………………………... to me before saying anything.

rather you talked

I would like my son to be as responsible as yours. (wish) …………………………………………………………………... as responsible as yours.

I wish my son would be

You are an adult now, and you should start acting like one. (time) You are an adult now, and it's …………………………………………………………………... like one.

time you acted

I'd prefer you not to talk about this in public. (rather) I …………………………………………………………………... about this in public.

would rather you didn't talk

I would like you to stop calling me. It's annoying. (if only) …………………………………………………………………... calling me.

If only you stopped

We should have checked the hotel reviews before we made the reservation. (wish) I …………………………………………………………………... the hotel reviews before we made the reservation.

wish we had checked

It's time you (think) seriously about what you want to do with your life.

thought

Suppose you (have) enough money to invest? Where would you invest it?

had

We'd rather you (not come) too late tonight.

didn't come

It's time for you (finish) what you started

to finish

I'd rather you (not make) that comment last night. You hurt me.

didn't make

Would you rather I (stay) at your place next weekend

stayed

If only we (know) sooner. We could have prevented the situation.

had known

I wish you (not leave) wrong your stuff everywhere all the time. I'm tired of tidying up after you.

wouldn't leave

I’d rather you (continue) taking your medication for a few days. Let’s say until next Monday.

continued

It’s time we (try) to do something about this situation.

tried