wish + would (wouldn’t) — Exercise 2
Write sentences with I wish + would/wouldn’t, as in the example.
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It annoys me that Peter drives so slowly.
I wish Peter wouldn’t drive so slowly.
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1.It annoys me that Monique doesn’t help me with my homework.I wish Monique would help me with my homework.
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2.It annoys me that Robin has so many strange acquaintances.I wish Robin wouldn’t have so many strange acquaintances.
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3.It annoys me that Stuart makes so many spelling mistakes in his messages.I wish Stuart wouldn’t make so many spelling mistakes in his messages.
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4.It annoys me that you don’t know how to explain this rule.I wish you would know how to explain this rule.
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5.It annoys me that my sister spends a lot of time on the Internet.I wish my sister wouldn’t spend a lot of time on the Internet.
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6.It annoys me that you refuse to play chess with me.I wish you wouldn’t refuse to play chess with me.
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7.It annoys me that Myra’s clothes are old-fashioned.I wish Myra’s clothes wouldn’t be old-fashioned.
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8.It annoys me that Rosie is late for work.I wish Rosie wouldn’t be late for work.
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9.It annoys me that you interrupt me.I wish you wouldn’t interrupt me.
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10.It annoys me that your friends are so arrogant.I wish your friends wouldn’t be so arrogant.
Try this exercise as a worksheet