6.2 Grammar (Second Conditional, wish/if only) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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The neighbours are making a lot of noise. (WOULD)

I wish the neighbours wouldn’t make a lot of noise.

You love the sea but you live in the mountains. (I WISH ...)

I wish I didn’t live in the mountains.

You are very clumsy. (I WISH ...)

I wish I weren't / wasn’t clumsy.

You love strawberries, but you are allergic to them. (IF ONLY ...)

If only I weren't / wasn’t allergic to strawberries!

You aren’t very good at football. (I WISH ...)

I wish I were/ was good at football.

You don’t have a laptop. (IF ONLY ...)

I wish I had a laptop.

Your brother often borrows your MP3 player without asking. (I WISH ...)

I wish my brother wouldn’t borrow my MP3 player.

You don’t understand your Maths homework. (IF ONLY ...)

If only I understood my Maths homework.

Your parents don’t allow you to stay out late at the weekends. (I WISH ...)

I wish my parents would let me stay out late.

There’s a mosquito in your room and you can’t sleep. (IF ONLY ...)

If only there wasn’t a mosquito in the room.

You haven’t got any money. (IF ONLY ...)

If only I had some money.

There’s a good film on TV but you have a lot of homework. (IF ONLY ...)

If only I didn’t have a lot of homework.

You are allergic to dogs, so you can’t have one. You love dogs! (IF I ...)

If I weren't / wasn't allergic to dogs, I could have one.

You want to be a famous singer but you are not good at singing. (IF ONLY ...)

If only I were / was good at singing.