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A5, 5B Wishes

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  • I upset my sister by shouting at her; I wish I _______ (shout) at her.
    hadn't shouted
  • My boss always speaks down to me. I wish...(speak)
    I wish my boss wouldn't speak down to me.
  • I can't stand it when my son stays in bed all morning. I wish...(not stay)
    I wish my son wouldn't stay in bed all morning / would get up sooner.
  • It's colder than I thought today. I wish I _____ (wear) a thicker sweater.
    'd/had worn
  • I have lots of books, but I don't have time to read them. I wish...(have)
    I wish I had time to read my books.
  • People never wait for you to get off the metro before they get on. I wish...
    I wish people would wait for you to get off the metro before they get on.
  • Where's this bus? I'm absolutely freeeezing! I wish...(come)
    I wish the bus would come.
  • You didn't get the job because you don't speak Italian. If only...(speak) Italian, you'd get the job.
    If only you could speak / spoke Italian, you'd get the job.
  • My leg hurts are really stiff after the gym. I wish I ______ (take) it easier yesterday.
    'd/had taken
  • I'd love to study abroad. I wish I _____ (speak) better English.
    spoke / could speak
  • It's a difficult decision, and I don't know what to do. If only...(know) what to do.
    If only I knew what to do.
  • I hate it that my Grandma smokes all the time. I wish...(not smoke) all the time.
    I wish she wouldn't smoke all the time.
  • I'd love to go away this weekend, but I have to work. I wish ... (not work) this weekend.
    I wish I didn't have to work this weekend.
  • I'm not tall enough to play basketball. I wish...(be)
    I wish I were/was tall enough to play basketball.
  • I'm on holiday when Taylor Swift is in Madrid. If only...(not be) on holiday, I could see her in concert.
    If only I weren't / wasn't on holiday, I could see her in concert.
  • I can't believe you didn't bring a map on a hike!!! If only...(bring) a map, we wouldn't be so lost.
    If only you had brought a map, we wouldn't be so lost.
  • These seats are so uncomfortable. It's a shame we can't afford better seats. I wish we... (travel) first class.
    I wish we were travelling first class.
  • Jerry can't play the guitar, but he would love to. Jerry wishes...(play)
    Jerry wishes he could play the guitar.
  • It's pouring with rain and I don't have an umbrella. I wish I ______ (bring) an umbrella.
    'd/had brought
  • I failed half of my exams. I wish I ______ (study) harder.
    'd/had studied