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Lesson & Quiz: Simple Past Affirmative 08

Published on October 2, 2024 | Updated on October 3, 2024

We use Wish + Simple Past to express a desire for something that is not true or is unlikely to happen.

  1. I wish I bought some snacks for the movie night.
  2. I wish I joined a club to meet new people.
  3. I wish I traveled often to see new places.

Exercise

Present Progressive

Choose the right preposition to complete the sentences.

1. I wish I (feel) less nervous in social situations.

2. I wish I (tell) my wife how much I love her.

3. I wish I (do) my homework on time.

4. I wish I (say) yes to that opportunity.

5. I wish I (get) a promotion at work.

6. I wish I (make) a better decision in the past.

7. I wish I (know)about the meeting earlier.

8. I wish I (take) that chance when I had it.

9. I wish I (see) my family more often.

10. I wish I (find) my lost keys.

11. I wish I (give) more to charity.


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