II. Rewrite the sentences beginning with “S + wish...”
1. I speak English badly.
=> I wish ...............................................................................................................
2. He can’t swim as well as his friend.
=> He wishes........................................................................................
3. She has to work on Saturday every week.
=> She wishes ..................................................................................................................................................
4. I want to meet you now.
=> I wish ............................................................................................................
5. They are afraid of ghost and monsters.
=> They wish ....................................................................................................................................
6. I don’t know much about him.
=> I wish .....................................................................................................
7. I’m sorry. I’m not well now.
=> I wish .......................................................................................................
8. They want the teacher to go camping with them next week, but she won’t.
=> They wish ..................................................................................................................................................
9. I don’t have time to help you do this work.
=> I wish I ......................................................................................................................................................
10. I can’t swim well, and I want to => I wish ............................................
Revision : Wish sentences
11. John lives in a small flat and he doesn’t like it.
=> John wishes .......................................................................................................................................................
12. He can’t swim as well as his friends.
=> He wishes ...........................................................................................................................................................
13. I’m sorry. I’m not well now.
=> I wish ..................................................................................................
14. I don’t know much about him.
=> I wish .............................................................................................
15. She has to work on Saturday every week.
=> .......................................................................................................
16. Hung is busy now. => Hung wishes ..........................................................................................................
17. They often have mistakes.
=> They wish ........................................................................................................
18. I don’t have time to help you do this work.
=> I wish .....................................................................................................................................................
19. She doersn’t have a computer.
=> She wishes ..................................................................................................
20. I don’t have enough time to finish this work.
=> I wish I...........................
Past simple < = > Present perfect
1. I haven’t visited my parents for three months. => I last visited my parents three moths ago.
2. She last wrote to me three months ago. => She hasn’t written to me for three months.
3. I last ate this kind of food in January.
=> I haven’t ..............................................................................................................................................................
4. I haven’t seen John for two years. => I last ..........................................................................................
5. Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago.
=> Minh hasn’t ..............................................................................................................................................
6. They haven’t seen this kind of film before. => This is the .................................................................................
7. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. => This is the .....................................................................................
8. It’s age since we last met him. => We haven’t ................................................................................................
9. It’s age since they heard from her. => They .....................................................................................................
10. She doesn’t play tennis as well as she used to.=> She used to ...........................................................................
10. This is the most beautiful city I’ve ever visited.
=> I have ..........................................................................................................................................................
11. The last time I heard from her was five years ago.
=> I haven’t .....................................................................................................................................................
12. I haven’t played tennish for six years. => The last .................................................................................
13. The last time I went for coffee was two years ago.
=> I haven’t ....................................................................................................................................................
14. She started working as a writer four years ago.
=> She has .....................................................................................................................................................
15. This is the first time I have eaten this food.
=> I haven’t ..................................................................................................................................................
16. It’s fifteen years since I started learning English.
=> I have ........................................................................................................................................................
17. He started studying English four years ago.
=> He has ..................................................
II. Rewrite the sentences beginning with “S + wish...”
1. I speak English badly.
=> I wish I spoke english well
2. He can’t swim as well as his friend.
=> He wishes he could swim as well as his friend.
3. She has to work on Saturday every week.
=> She wishes she didn't have to work on Saturday every week.
4. I want to meet you now.
=> I wish I could meet you now.
5. They are afraid of ghost and monsters.
=> They wish they weren't afraid of ghost and monsters.
6. I don’t know much about him.
=> I wish I knew much about him.
7. I’m sorry. I’m not well now.
=> I wish I were well now
8. They want the teacher to go camping with them next week, but she won’t.
=> They wish the teacher would go camping with them next week
9. I don’t have time to help you do this work.
=> I wish I had e time to help you do this work.
10. I can’t swim well, and I want to
=> I wish I could swim well
Revision : Wish sentences
11. John lives in a small flat and he doesn’t like it.
=> John wishes he didn't live in a small flat
12. He can’t swim as well as his friends.
=> He wishes he could swim as well as his friends.
13. I’m sorry. I’m not well now.
=> I wish I were well now
14. I don’t know much about him.
=> I wish I knew much about him.
15. She has to work on Saturday every week.
=> She wishes she didn't have to work on Saturday every week.
16. Hung is busy now.
=> Hung wishes he weren't busy now
17. They often have mistakes.
=> They wish they didn't have mistakes.
18. I don’t have time to help you do this work.
=> I wish I had time to help you do this work.
19. She doersn’t have a computer.
=> She wishes she had a computer.
20. I don’t have enough time to finish this work.
=> I wish I had enough time to finish this work.
Past simple < = > Present perfect
1. I haven’t visited my parents for three months. => I last visited my parents three moths ago.
2. She last wrote to me three months ago. => She hasn’t written to me for three months.
3. I last ate this kind of food in January.
=> I haven’t eaten this kind of food since January.
4. I haven’t seen John for two years.
=> I last saw John 2 years ago
5. Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago.
=> Minh hasn’t written to his pen pal for five months
6. They haven’t seen this kind of film before.
=> This is the first time they have seen this kind of film
7. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
=> This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food
8. It’s age since we last met him.
=> We haven’t met him for ages
9. It’s age since they heard from her.
=> They haven't heard from her for ages
10. She doesn’t play tennis as well as she used to
.=> She used to play tennis well
10. This is the most beautiful city I’ve ever visited.
=> I have never visited such a beautiful city before
11. The last time I heard from her was five years ago.
=> I haven’t heard from her for 5 years
12. I haven’t played tennish for six years.
=> The last time I played tennis was 6 years ago
13. The last time I went for coffee was two years ago.
=> I haven’t gone for coffer for 2 years
14. She started working as a writer four years ago.
=> She has worked as a writer for four years
15. This is the first time I have eaten this food.
=> I haven’t eaten this food before
16. It’s fifteen years since I started learning English.
=> I have learnt E for 15 years
17. He started studying English four years ago.
=> He has studied E for 4 years
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