wish + Past Simple or Past Perfect — Exercise 2
Rewrite the following sentences using Past Simple or Past Perfect after wish.
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James didn’t congratulate me on my birthday.
James wishes
James wishes
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James wishes he had congratulated me on my birthday.
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1.My brother didn’t tell me he was ill.
I wish.my brother had told me he was ill -
2.Emma is too shy to speak to boys.
Emma wishes.she weren't too shy to speak to boys -
3.Isabella didn’t apologize to her husband.
Isabella wishes.she had apologized to her husband -
4.Amelia came home late.
Amelia wishes.she hadn’t come home so late -
5.I don’t earn much at this job.
I wish.I earned much at that job -
6.My father doesn’t believe me.
I wish.my father believed me -
7.Mila didn’t follow her father's advice.
Mila wishes.she had followed her father's advice -
8.Liam doesn’t feel confident enough to ask Kelly out on a date.
Liam wishes.he felt confident enough to ask Kelly out on a date -
9.I forgot to switch off the light.
I wish.I hadn’t forgotten to switch off the light -
10.I can’t type very fast.
I wish.I could type very fast
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