X.Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it:
1.I don’t know your address. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
2.She doesn’t have enough money to buy that beautiful house. → She wishes ____________________________________________________________
3.I’m sorry that I don’t finish my homework. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
4.What a pity! I don’t know his name. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
5.You can’t see my doctor now. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
6.It’s a pity you can’t come to the party with us. → We wish _____________________________________________________________
7.I’m sorry I’m late. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
8.Her health is very bad. → She wishes ____________________________________________________________
9.They play soccer very badly. → They wish ____________________________________________________________
10.Our car runs out of petrol. → We wish _____________________________________________________________
11.It rains heavily today. 6→ We wish _____________________________________________________________
12.We have to attend the important meeting tomorrow. → We wish _____________________________________________________________
13.Helenwon’t go dancing with us tonight. → Helenwishes __________________________________________________________
14.The shirt is too small for me to wear. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
15.They often make noise in the class. → We wish _____________________________________________________________
16.They are always late for class. → The teacher wishes _____________________________________________________
17.It’s very difficult for me to do the exercise. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
18.I’d love to be a film star. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
19.I’d like you to keep quiet. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
20.I’d like it to stop raining. → I wish ________________________________________________________________
21.I usually stayed up late to watch football matcheslast year.→ I used ________________________________________________________________
22.There were some trees in the field.→ There used ____________________________________________________________
23.She doesn’t live with her parents any more.→ She used _____________________________________________________________
24.I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.→ I used ________________________________________________________________
25.My hair now is much longer than that in the past.→ In the past my hair used _________________________________________________
26.People often did this work by hand.→This work used ________________________________________________________
27.People usually visited this city a long time ago.→This city used__________________________________________________________
28.My relatives are living near me now.→My relativesused ______________________________________________________
29.They don’t make a lot of mistakes in spelling again.→They used ____________________________________________________________
30.We had a nice garden once, but not any longer.→We used ______________________________________________________________
31.I quite like listening to classical music now although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger.→I am used _____________________________________________________________
32.When you buy a new car, you need some time to practice driving it.→You need some time to get _______________________________________________
33.My brother quickly adapted to his new job at the bank.→My brother quickly got used ______________________________________________
34.I’m very nervous when driving on the left.→I’m not used __________________________________________________________
35.This is the first time she’seaten durians.7→She’s_________________________________________________________
Tham khảo
1 Joe wish he had a tape recorder
2 I wish I knew something about cars
3 Maryam wishes she could stay in hanoi longer
4 I wish my parents were coming to dinner
5 jane wishes he didn't have to study for a rest
6 we wish we didn't live in a small flat
7 I wish there were some pictures in my room
8 I wish the weather was nice today
9 john wishes he was living in an apartment
10 I wish I could visit my grandparents often