Question

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I.       Put the verbs in parentheses in the correct tense.

1.      Lisa is getting fat. She wishes she were (be) thinner.

2.      I wish I __________ (have) a good voice, but I don’t.

3.      Jeff feels very lonely at his boarding school. He wishes he __________ (be) at home with his family.

4.      You’re watching too much TV. I wish you __________ (will spend) more time studying.

5.      If only I __________ (be) as strong as you are!

6.      I wish I __________ (can work) as hard as you do.

7.      Thao is very reserved. I wish she __________ (will be) more friendly.

8.      I was rude to my friend yesterday. I wish I __________ (not be) so rude to her yesterday.

9.      I didn’t even answer her phone. I wish I __________ (talk) to her on the phone.

10.  She was angry because I didn’t tell her the truth. If only I __________ (tell) her the truth!

Answer 1

[Khinh Yên]

I.       Put the verbs in parentheses in the correct tense.

1.      Lisa is getting fat. She wishes she were (be) thinner.

2.      I wish I ______HAD____ (have) a good voice, but I don’t.

3.      Jeff feels very lonely at his boarding school. He wishes he ________WERE__ (be) at home with his family.

4.      You’re watching too much TV. I wish you ______WOULD SPEND____ (will spend) more time studying.

5.      If only I ___WERE_______ (be) as strong as you are!

6.      I wish I ____COULD WORK______ (can work) as hard as you do.

7.      Thao is very reserved. I wish she ____WOULD BE______ (will be) more friendly.

8.      I was rude to my friend yesterday. I wish I _____WEREN'T_____ (not be) so rude to her yesterday.

9.      I didn’t even answer her phone. I wish I ____HAD TALKED______ (talk) to her on the phone.

10.  She was angry because I didn’t tell her the truth. If only I _____HAD TOLD_____ (tell) her the truth!