Wish

a. Circle the correct form.

1. I wish I had blonde hair!
2. She wishes her parents lived nearer.
3. You’re driving too fast. I wish you would drive more slowly.
4. I wish it stopped raining. I want to go out for a walk!
5. Ben’s been wearing the same clothes for years. I wish he bought some new clothes.
6. Chloe wishes she knew how to play the guitar.
7. I’m cold. I wish my flat had central heating.
8. Their TV is really loud. I wish they would turn it down.

b. Write sentences with I wish + past perfect.

1. I left my camera in the car and someone stole it.
   I wish I hadn’t left my camera in the car.
2. I didn’t set my alarm clock, so I was late for work.
   I wish I had set my alarm clock.
3. 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.
4. I dropped my phone in the bath and now it doesn’t work.
   I wish I hadn’t dropped my phone in the bath.
5. Unfortunately, I couldn’t go to your party.
   I wish I had gone to your party.
6. I didn’t have a holiday last year and now I’m really stressed.
   I wish I had had a holiday last year.