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You always eat dessert first. Eat it after the meal. (would rather/eat)

I’d rather you ate dessert after the meal.

My brother eats five burgers a day. It’s not healthy. (I wish/eat)

I wish my brother ate fewer burgers.

You keep buying kitchen gadgets you never use. (would rather/use)

I’d rather you used the gadgets than kept buying them.

She describes her smoothie like it’s a luxury meal. (as if/is)

She describes her smoothie as if it were a gourmet dish.

Fast food lines are so slow. (It’s time/speed up)

It’s time they sped up fast food lines.

Nobody tries insect snacks. They’re actually sustainable. (If only/try)

If only people tried insect snacks.

Imagine living to be 120 years old. (What if/live)

What if you lived to be 120 years old?

You already knew about the dog. Stop acting like it’s new information. (as if /is)

Stop acting as if this were new information.

She styles every meal like it is for Instagram. (as though/is)

She styles every meal as though it were for Instagram.

We waste too much food. (It’s high time/stop)

It’s high time we stopped wasting too much food.

People don’t eat vegetables. That’s why they’re always tired. (If/eat)

they wouldn’t be so tired.

If people ate more vegetables

A new apartment would be good. We’ve lived in this ugly place too long. (It’s time/move)

It’s time we moved to a new apartment.

All people on earth are vegans. Climate change slows down. (If + simple past/become)

climate change would slow down.

If everyone became vegan

He acts like oat milk can solve all problems. (as though/fix)

He acts as though oat milk fixed everything.

He eats chips but they are not healthy food. (as though/is)

He eats chips as though they were healthy food.

People don’t cook anymore. It's all takeout. (I wish/cook)

I wish people cooked more often.

What would happen if we stop eating protein bars? (Suppose/stop)

Suppose we stopped eating protein bars.

I don’t like it that they’re driving here. Public transportation is faster. (I’d rather/use)

I’d rather they used public transportation.