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E. Write sentences using the words in bold below and wish.
1. You left the torch on, and now the batteries are dead.
You say, “I wish I hadn’t left the torch on .”
2. It’s very dark outside, and you can’t find your way.
You say, “ .”
3. You didn’t finish your project, and your teacher is angry.
You say, “ .”
4. You are looking at a beautiful flower. You don’t know what it is called.
You say, “ .”
5. It’s raining outside, and you want it to stop.
You say, “ .”
6. You stayed up late last night, and today you feel sleepy.
You say, “ .”
7. You are having a birthday party, but nobody has come yet.
You say, “ .”
8. You have short, straight hair. You would like long, curly hair.
You say, “ .”
9. You have just left home and the keys are inside.
You say, “ .“
10. You live in a big city. You prefer the countryside.
You say, “ .”

F. Rewrite the sentences using wish.

1. Bill drove so fast that he had a terrible accident.
Bill: .
2. Jackie was late, and she missed the beginning of the concert.
Jackie: .
3. Kathleen ate a lot of pizza, and she got sick.
Kathleen: .
4. Kylie was very nervous during her solo performance, and she couldn’t sing well.
Kylie: .
5. Clara didn’t take off her favourite necklace and bracelet when she went swimming,
and she lost them in the sea.
Clara: .
6. Laura and Bill didn’t save money so they could not go on holiday last August.
Laura and Bill: .
7. James’ boss shouts at him all the time.
James: .
8. Mr Ridge talks too much, and his students don’t like it.
Mr Ridge’s students: .
9. Julia’s house is very old, but she can’t move into a new one.
Julia: .
10. Gina stayed in the sun too long, and she had terrible sunburn.
Gina: .

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