NEF Grammar slide 155 7A a, b
a. Circle the correct form.
- I wish I had blonde hair.
- She wishes her parents would live
nearer. - You’re driving too fast. I wish you would
drive more slowly. - I wish it would stop raining. I want to go
out for a walk! - Ben’s been wearing the same clothes for
years. I wish he would buy some new
clothes. - Chloe wishes she knew how to play the
guitar. - I’m cold. I wish my flat would have
central heating. - Their TV is really loud. I wish they would
turn it down.
b. Write a sentence with I wish+ past perfect.
- I left my camera in the car and someone
stole it.- I wish I hadn’t left my camera in
the car. - I didn’t set my alarm clock, so I was late
for work.- I wish I had set my alarm
clock. - I bought a house in the country, but I
really miss the city center.- I wish I
hadn’t bought a house in the country. - I dropped my phone in the bath and now
it doesn’t work.- I wish I hadn’t dropped
my phone in the bath. - Unfortunately, I couldn’t go to your
party.- I wish I had gone to your party. - I didn’t have a holiday last year and now
I’m really stressed.- I wish I had have a
holiday last year.