Study

Wish clauses

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • The phone's been ringing for 5 minutes.
    I wish someone would answer it.
  • My parents don't want to lend me their car.
    I wish my parents would lend me their car.
  • The train was late.
    I wish the train hadn’t been late.
  • They were not quiet last evening.
    I wish they had been / would have been more quiet last evening.
  • They had an accident because of the bad weather. I wish the weather...
    I wish the weather hadn’t beenso bad.
  • People drop litter in the street. It's annoying.
    I wish people wouldn't drop litter in the street.
  • Sarah never cleans after lunch.
    I wish Sarah would clean after lunch.
  • It's snowing all the time. I'm tired of it.
    I wish it would stop snowing.
  • I only have one child, so I’m lonely.
    I wish I had more children.
  • My dad drives too fast.
    I wish my dad wouldn't drive so fast.
  • I don’t eat a lot of vegetables.
    I wish I ate more vegetables.
  • They lost the photo.
    I wish they hadn’t lost the photo.
  • They didn’t score a goal.
    I wish they had scored a goal.
  • My neighbour's baby is crying all the time and I'm trying to study.
    I wish my neighbour's baby would stop crying.
  • My little sister is making a lot of noise.
    I wish my little sister wouldn't make so much noise.
  • My best friend stopped calling me.
    I wish she/he would call me.
  • My car is so small. I wish I...
    I wish I had a bigger car.
  • John never remembers to switch off the light.
    I wish John would remember to switch off the light.
  • I can’t travel to New York. I haven’t got enough money.
    I wish I had enough money to travel to New York.
  • My sister invited me to her party, but I didn’t go.
    I wish I had gone to my sister’s party.
  • I didn’t study hard at school.
    I wish I had studied harder at school.
  • I don’t have a fast car.
    I wish I had a fast car.