Вправи “Wish/If only” допомагають краще зрозуміти, як формулювати неіснуючі у даній реальності бажання або перепросити дії, які вже сталися. Ретельно вибирайте потрібну форму дієслова, щоб правильно побудувати речення. Постарайтесь використовувати вправи для розвитку своїх навичок у вживанні англійської мови в контексті.
Вправа 1: Використання “wish” з різними часами
I *wish* (verb) I had more free time to travel.
He wishes he *could* (modal verb) join us for the party tonight.
She *wished* (past simple) she had studied harder for her exams.
We wish we *were* (past continuous) lying on the beach right now.
They wish they *had listened* (past perfect) to the advice before making a decision.
I wish you *would* (modal verb) stop making that noise.
He wishes that he *lived* (past simple) closer to his workplace.
She wished she *could see* (modal verb + infinitive) her friends more often.
We wish it *would stop* (modal verb + infinitive) raining.
They wished they *had taken* (past perfect) the opportunity when it was offered.
I wish I *knew* (past simple) how to solve this problem.
He wishes he *hadn’t* (past perfect negative) lost his keys.
She wishes that she *could be* (modal verb + infinitive) at home right now.
We wish we *didn’t have* (past simple negative) to work late tonight.
They wish they *would receive* (modal verb + infinitive) good news soon.
Вправа 2: Використання “if only” для вираження сильного бажання або жалю
If only I *knew* (past simple) the answer to this question.
If only he *could* (modal verb) turn back time to fix his mistake.
If only she *had* (past perfect) more confidence in herself.
If only we *were* (past continuous) on vacation instead of at work!
If only they *had realized* (past perfect) the importance of being punctual.
If only you *would* (modal verb) let me explain what happened.
If only he *didn’t have* (past simple negative) so many responsibilities.
If only she *could visit* (modal verb + infinitive) her grandmother this weekend.
If only we *hadn’t missed* (past perfect negative) the last train home.
If only they *would get* (modal verb + infinitive) along with each other.
If only I *was* (past simple) better at public speaking.
If only he *had seen* (past perfect) the warning sign earlier.
If only she *could be* (modal verb + infinitive) happy with what she has.
If only we *didn’t have to* (past simple negative + infinitive) say goodbye so soon.
If only they *would realize* (modal verb + infinitive) the value of hard work.
