1) This jacket looks awful and it was really expensive. I wish I _______ it. a) hadn't bought b) wouldn't buy c) didn't buy 2) “I wish ______ a complaint!” Said Karen, angry at the poor service. a) making b) I would make c) to make 3) I live in Paris, but it’s difficult because I don’t speak the language very well. I wish I _____ French better! a) will speak b) would speak c) were able to speak 4) I wish he _____ with his mouth full. a) stopped talking b) would stop talking c) stop talking 5) I wish ____ a bit of a break to relax and recharge my batteries. a) to b) of c) for 6) I did terrible on the history test yesterday. I wish I __________ harder. a) were studying b) had studied c) studied d) study 7) Do you have your final exam tomorrow? I wish _____. a) you have luck b) you were lucky c) you luck 8) That was supposed to be a secret! I wish that you _________ anyone. a) haven't told b) hadn't told c) didn't tell 9) I’m not very good at basketball because I’m quite short, I wish _____ taller! a) I am b) I were c) I would be 10) I wish they ______ us they were coming early. a) had told b) have told c) did tell 11) I wish I ______ a million dollars. a) have b) will have c) had 12) I wish that warbler ______ closer so I could get a picture. a) would come b) will come c) has come 13) I wish you ______ how surprised she was. a) could have seen b) saw c) have seen 14) Mary can't make it to the party tomorrow night. I wish she __________ it. a) had made b) were making c) made d) could make 15) Max isn't going to be there tomorrow. I wish he __________ there. a) had been b) were going to be c) was going to be d) will be 16) Mary doesn't want to go out with me because I can't dance. I wish I __________. a) was dancing b) dance c) could dance d) had danced e) were John Travolta 17) I'm always getting pushed around and beat up everywhere I go. I wish I __________ kung fu. a) could have been knowing b) knew c) were knowing d) know 18) Mary really likes flowers. I wish I __________ enough money to buy her some. a) had b) were having c) have 19) Mary is mad at me. I wish she __________ me why. I really want to know. a) was telling b) told c) tell d) would tell 20) Why did you hit me? I wish you __________ that. a) couldn't do b) weren't going to do c) hadn't done d) didn't do 21) I'm getting old. I wish I __________ ten years younger. a) were b) had been c) am d) would be 22) Mary is mad at me because I couldn't attend her graduation ceremony. I wish I __________, but I had to wash my hair. a) could attend b) were a rich man c) attended d) were attending e) could have attended 23) She wished her parents __________ nearer. a) did b) didn't get c) lived d) had 24) I wish I ________ blonde hair. a) weren't b) had c) were d) knew 25) Chloe wishes she __________ how to play the guitar. a) didn't get b) knew c) had d) could 26) I wish I ___________ an only child. I'd love to have brothers or sisters. a) knew b) didn't get c) did d) weren't

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