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Wishes and Regrets

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  • 27. He wishes he ____ (forget) his phone at home; now he can't contact anyone.
    hadn’t forgotten
  • 26. If only the train ____ (arrive) on time, we wouldn’t have missed the concert.
    had arrived
  • 28. If only people ____ (be) more patient when driving!
    were
  • 25. I wish I ____ (decide) to study law instead of business.
    had decided
  • 7. He wishes he ____ (accept) that job offer last year.
    had accepted
  • 13. If only she ____ (do) more practice, she could have passed the exam.
    had done
  • 29. I wish we ____ (go) to that restaurant; the food wasn’t very good.
    hadn’t gone
  • 1. I wish I ____ (be) taller so I could reach the top shelf.
    were
  • 16. She wishes she ____ (book) the concert tickets when they were available.
    had booked
  • 22. If only I ____ (know) what to say during the argument!
    had known
  • 24. If only they ____ (follow) the instructions, they wouldn’t have made a mistake.
    had followed
  • 5. I wish we ____ (leave) earlier for the meeting.
    had left
  • 4. If only they ____ (make) so much noise during the night.
    wouldn’t make
  • 15. If only he ____ (listen) to the teacher's advice, he wouldn’t be in trouble now.
    had listened
  • 9. I wish I ____ (speak) Italian so I could understand the locals.
    could speak
  • 11. If only I ____ (be) more confident during the interview!
    had been
  • 21. I wish my parents ____ (let) me stay out later on weekends.
    would let
  • 10. If only we ____ (choose) a bigger garden when we bought this house.
    had chosen
  • 23. She wishes she ____ (have) more time to spend with her family.
    had
  • 30. If only I ____ (know) how to fix a flat tire, I wouldn’t be stuck here.
    knew
  • 2. If only he ____ (have) more time to finish the project!
    had
  • 19. If only the internet connection ____ (be) more stable, we could have completed the video call.
    were
  • 8. If only people ____ (throw) their rubbish on the streets!
    wouldn’t throw
  • 14. I wish you ____ (tell) me earlier about the change of plans.
    had told
  • 6. If only the weather ____ (be) warmer, we could have a picnic.
    were
  • 18. I wish I ____ (leave) my keys at home; now I can’t get into the house.
    hadn’t left
  • 3. She wishes she ____ (know) how to drive a car.
    knew
  • 17. If only they ____ (arrive) so late to the party; it ruined the surprise.
    hadn’t arrived
  • 20. He wishes he ____ (be) so nervous during his presentation.
    hadn’t been
  • 12. I wish we ____ (buy) such a small car; it's so uncomfortable.
    hadn’t bought
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