ÁREA Humanidades

ASIGNATURA Inglés
COMPETENCIA Utilizo Un Vocabulario Apropiado Para Expresar Mis Ideas Con Claridad Sobre Temas Del
Currículo Y De Mi Interés.
GRADO / CURSO 11-1, 11.2, 11.3
NOMBRE DE LA GUÍA Wish
FECHA DE ENTREGA JULIO 22, 2020.

WISH

➢ Translate the following sentences.

Ojalá no estuvieses cansado

Ojalá estuviera abierto
Ojalá estuvieras aquí
Ojalá no tuvieras problemas
Ojalá no te hubieras marchado
Ojalá hubieras estado aquí
Ojalá hiciese calor
Ojalá hubiese hecho calor

Complete the exercise using I wish + past simple:

1. I don't have a new car (but I need one).

I I

(have) new car.

2. I want to buy a house (but I don't have money)

I I

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 (can) buy a house.

3. I live in London, but I prefer Madrid)

I I
in Madrid.

4. I speak English (but not very well)

I I

English better.

➢ Complete the exercise using I wish + past perfect simple:

1. You have drunk too much and now you feel really bad.

I I so
much.

2. You have read too much today, and now you feel tired.

I I so
much.

3. You have been running for two hours. Now, you have a terrible pain in your ankles.

I I for
two hours.

4. You have eaten three hamburgers and now you have got a stomach ache.

I I three
hamburgers.
➢
I wish things were different! Make sentences using ‘wish’ + past simple about the things I
don’t like.

1. I don’t have a car.

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2. I can’t play the piano.

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3. I’m at work. __________________________________________________________________

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4. It’s winter. __________________________________________________________________

5. I’m ill. __________________________________________________________________

6. I don’t have new shoes.

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7. I can’t afford to go on holiday.

______________________________________________________

8. I don’t have time to read lots of books.

________________________________________________

9. I can’t drive. __________________________________________________________________

10. My laptop is broken.

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➢ Translate the last sentences

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 WISH CLAUSES

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH

THE CORRECT FORMS OF
THE VERBS IN BRACKETS
1. I wish I (be) the manager of this
company.
... wish(es) + subject + past simple
2. Peter wishes he (not buy) that
car.It
We form wish clause using past simple to express breaks down so often and causes him
our wishes or regrets for the present. trouble.
3. Asley's mother wishes she final (do) well in the exams next
week.
Examples:
4. Larry wishes he (be) on a spa holiday relaxing
rather than working in the office now.
5. Mary feels homesick.She wishes she (be)
• I wish I were rich as a princess.
• She wishes she had a bigger house. in her home with her parents now.
• Thomas wishes he weren't 6. I wish you (bring) me a glass of water.I am very
a policeman.
thirsty.
• They wish they could go to Paris.
7.
8. Karen wishes her father (not go) to Russia on
business.She misses him.
9. It was a very hot and sunny.I wish I (take)
my sunglasses and sunlotion with me.
10. You look
overweight.I wish you (attend) a
... wish(es) + subject + past perfect gym this summer.
11. My father wishes he (not forget) to take the
camera with him.The view was wonderful.
We form wish clause using past perfect to 12. Joseph wishes he (not cheat) in the
express our regrets about the past situations.
exam.The teacher was very angry with him.
13. I wish I (not speak) so loudly.My baby brother
Examples: woke up.
14. Michael wishes his father (give) him £100 for
the school trip next month.
• I wish I hadn't treated John like that.
15. Mr.Parker wishes there (not be)
• Fanny wishes she had studied mosquitoes around.They bite him badly
Physics at university.
• He wishes he had bought a bigger car.

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 16. I wish people (not cut) the trees any
more.
17. My mother wishes I (take) her to
the hospital for her operation this weekend.
... wish(es) + subject + would 18. Timothy wishes she (not eat) too
many strawberries.She has got a terrible stomachache.
19. Pam wishes she (have) an mp3
We form wish clauses using would to express player. She could listen to music now.
our wishes for the future.
20. I wish I (know) more about cooking.I have to
prepare something special for my guests.
Examples: 21. We wish we (win) the match next
Sunday. We will be this year's champion then.
The students wish they
• I wish my son would go to a good
highschool.
• My mother wishes I would become an
engineer when I grow up.
• He wishes his girlfriend would accept his
marriage proposal.

➢ Write wishes for the

situations 1- I'm not a lawyer

2- I don't have a big house in the country

3- I have to do lots of homework

4- I'm afraid of snakes

5- I'm so lazy

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