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1. Is Ratu still sick? Yes, I wish she ……….here now to help me type the report.
A. Is C. Were E. Would be
B. Will be D. Had been
2. I am planning to go to the party tonight, but it’s raining very hard now. I wished….
A. It stops C. It would stop E. It had stopped
B. It will stop D. It stopped
3. I wish ……( now ) to watch our play.
A. He is here. C. He were here E. He will be here
B. He has been here. D.He be here
4. I wish you ……tomorrow.
A. Have gone C. Will go E. Would Go
B. Are going to go D. Shall go
5. Let’s Go Swimming, I wish I …we have a test tomorrow and still have to study.
A. Am able C. Could E. I had been able
B. could be D. Will be able
6. you look tired, why don’t you take a rest? I wish ……I still have to finish this report.
A. I would be able D. I could
B. I can E. I had been able
C. I will be able
7. Sasa are you going to see the dentist this afternoon? I wish I didn’t have to. We may concluded that ………to
the dentist.
A. She doesn’t have to go D. She is willing to go
B. She needs to go E. She has gone
C. She is not going this afternoon .
8. Setiawan has won a medal for swimming. I wish I .........as good as he is.
A. Were C. Will be E. Am
B. Should be D. Should be
10. I am planning to go to the movie tonight, but it’s raining very hard now. I wished it had not rained heavily. The
fact of the above sentence is…
A. It didn’t rain D. It doesn’t rain
B. It rained E. It has rained
C. it rains
11. We celebrate Indonesian Youth Pledge on October 2013. I wished that day had been holiday. The fact is….
A. That day is holiday D. That day was holiday
B. That day is not holiday E. That day were holiday
C. That day was not holiday
12. Mother wishes I continued my study to UM university. The fact is….
A. I continue my study to UM university
B. I don’t continue my study to UM university
C. I continued my study to UM university
D. I didn’t continue my study to UM university
E. I had continued my study to UM university.
13. Lauren is anxious to drive. She hopes she her driver's test and failed it. She wishes
* her driver's test soon. she * to signal her turns.
passed had remembered
will pass remembers
pass remembered
15. Most people fear cancer and hope that
14. Lauren didn't use her turn signal during
scientists * a cure in the near future.
discovered bought
discover buys
discovers
21. After failing the exam, the students all
16. My friend left for the Netherlands today. I wished they * harder.
wish I * with him. study
am would study
were had studied
was
22. Math is difficult for Michael. He wishes
17. Steven is a young five-year-old boy. He's he * it more easily.
flying to New York alone to visit his understands
grandparents. His parents hope he * there could understand
safely. had understood
gets
23. Michael hopes he * a better teacher next
get
semester.
had gotten has
18. The price of gasoline has gone up. had
Consumers are hoping that the price * would have
soon. 24. Jennifer didn't learn very much this
came down
semester. She wishes she * a better
had come down
teacher.
will come down will have
19. Pollution is a serious threat to human has
health, and many people wish that had had
commuters * hybrid cars.
buy 25. - I wish I ____ play the piano.
would buy would
will buy could
26. - I wish they ____ keep the noise down next
door.
would
could
27. - I wish I _____ that yesterday.
didn't say
hadn't said
20. John has to drive fifty miles to get to his Either could be used here.
new job. He bought an SUV last year, and 28. - I wish I ____ at home.
now he wishes he * a Toyota hybrid. was
had bought were
Either could be used here. verb
29. - I wish I _____ the time to go next week.
noun
have
Both
had 39. - Is 'wish' a modal verb?
Either could be used here. Yes
30. - She wishes she ____ come last Friday.
No
could come 40. - 'Wish' can be replaced by....
could have come If
Either could be used here. If only
31. - I wish ____ the manager.
Either could be used here.
see 41. - I wish I ____ at home.
seeing was
to see were
32. - He wished he ____ it yesterday.
Either could be used here.
didn't forget 42. I live in a small house. I wish I
______ in a big one.
hadn't forgotten lived
33. - I wish I _____, but I was so busy that I didn't
have the time. would live
had lived
could have helped
could help 43. I drive a Renault. It's nice but I wish I
______ a Rolls Royce.
Either could be used here.
had
34. - I wish I _____, but I am so busy that I don't
have the time. would have
could have helped had had
could help
35. - I wish ____ all the best.
to you
you 44. you're the best teacher I've ever had. I
wish you ______ my teacher last year
Either could be used here. as well.
were
would be
36. - I wish it ____ end soon. had been
will
45. I don't like these shoes very much. I
would wish I ______ them.
37. - They wished he ____ come skiing with didn't buy
them, but he hadn't recovered from the operation. wouldn't buy
would hadn't bought
could
46. You're not listening to me. I wish you
Either could be used here. ______ to me.
38.- Wish is a...
listened would end
would listen had ended
had listened
55. He's a very rude man. I wish he
______ more polite.
47. The weather is awful. I wish it
______ raining. were
stopped would be
would stop had been
had stopped
56. I studied English at school but I never
listened to the teacher. I wish I
48. I can't come. I wish I ______ come.
______ more attention.
paid
could
would pay
would be able to
had paid
had been able to
57. I've no time to see you. I wish you
49. I'd love to live in Paris. I wish I ______ me you were coming.
______ in Paris.
told
lived
would tell
would live
had told
had lived
50. All my friends are very rich. I wish I
______ rich.
was
would be
had been
51 I'm not very good-looking. I wish I
______ good-looking.
were
would be
had been
52. He's notarrived yet. I wish he ______
up.
hurried
would hurry
had hurried
53. I'm cold and miserable. I wish I
______ at home in bed.
was
would be
had been
54. I hate this war. I wish it ______ .
ended
