Unreal Past Flashcards
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish I’ll see you again soon.
I hope I’ll see you again soon.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish the weather improves soon.
I hope the weather improves soon.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish I knew the answer.
I wish I knew the answer.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish you didn’t have to go.
I wish you didn’t have to go.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish you’d stop shouting so much.
I wish you’d stop shouting so much.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish nothing goes wrong.
I hope nothing goes wrong.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish it would stop raining.
I wish it would stop raining.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish you can come to my party.
I hope you can come to my party.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish you don’t mind.
I hope you don’t mind.
Choose either hope or wish:
I hope/wish we could meet next week.
I wish we could meet next week.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I wish you were a bit tidier.
I wish you would __________________________.
I wish you would put your things away.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I wish you were more interested in your school work.
I wish you would __________________________.
I wish you would show more interest in your school work.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I wish I spoke more languages.
I wish I could __________________________.
I wish I could speak more languages.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I wish I had enough money to buy a car.
I wish I could __________________________.
I wish I could afford to buy a car.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I wish they had more chess books in the library.
I wish the library would __________________________.
I wish the library would get more chess books.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I wish there was some soap in the bathroom.
I wish the cleaners would __________________________.
I wish the cleaners would put some soap in the bathroom.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first one:
I just wish my partner was a bit more romantic!
I just wish my partner would __________________________.
I just wish my partner would be a bit more romantic.
I’d rather you ___________ (not/watch) television while I’m reading.
I’d rather you didn’t watch (not/watch) television while I’m reading.
It’s high time you ___________ (start) working seriously.
It’s high time you started (start) working seriously.
I wish I ___________ (spend) more time swimming last summer.
I wish I had spent (spend) more time swimming last summer.
Helen is bossy. She acts as if she ______________ (own) the place.
Helen is bossy. She acts as if she owns (own) the place.
I wish you ___________ (not/keep) coming late to class.
I wish you would not keep (not/keep) coming late to class.
Suppose a complete stranger ___________ (leave) you a lot of money in their will!
Suppose a complete stranger left (leave) you a lot of money in their will!
I wish I ___________ (go) to your party after all.
I wish I had gone (go) to your party after all.
I’d rather you ___________ (sit) next to Susan, please.
I’d rather you sat (sit) next to Susan, please.
The government demanded that the ambassador ___________ (be) recalled.
The government demanded that the ambassador be (be) recalled.