רמה: מתחילים יחידה 31

I wish

הסבר באנגלית על I wish, עם דוגמאות ו-5 שאלות תרגול לבדיקה עצמית. מתאים למתחילים.

I WISH…

We use 'wish' + past simple to express that we want a situation in the present (or future) to be different.

I wish I spoke Italian. (I don't speak Italian.)

I wish I had a big car. (I don't have a big car.)

I wish I was on a beach. (I'm in the office.)

Future: I wish it was the weekend tomorrow. (It's only Thursday tomorrow.)

We use 'wish' + past perfect to express regret, or that we want a situation in the past to be different.

I wish I hadn't eaten so much. (I ate a lot.)

I wish they had come on holiday with us. (They didn't come on holiday with us.)

I wish I had studied harder at school. (I was lazy at school.)

We use 'wish' + would + bare infinitive to express impatience, annoyance, or dissatisfaction with the present action.

I wish you would stop smoking. (You are smoking at the moment and it is annoying me.)

I wish it would stop raining. (I'm impatient because it is raining and I want to go outside.)

I wish she would be quiet. (I am annoyed because she is speaking

5 שאלות. בחרו תשובה וקבלו בדיקה מיד.

Ted wishes she __________ Sue's phone number. She would telephone her and invite to the birthday party.
Mr.Reed wishes his wife __________ her yellow dress to the wedding ceremony next Tuesday. He really likes it.
Phillip and John wish they __________ their homework. The teacher got very angry.
My father wishes he __________ that car because it usually breaks down and costs him a lot of money.
I wish we __________ to a bigger house. I don't have my own room.