Wish and unreal time quiz PreDP

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For next fifteen questions, put the verbs in brackets into a suitable verb form. (16 points)
1.What can we do to get in touch with Robert? If only we __________________ (know) his phone number.

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2. I know my mother wishes she __________________ (study) harder when she was my ag

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3. It’s time we _____________________ (leave).

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4. I’ve no idea where we are! If only we __________________ (have) a map.

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5. I wish the government __________________ (do) something about the pollution here.

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6. I’d rather you __________________ (not come) with me to the fashion show tomorrow.

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7. I’m getting really soaked! I wish I ____________________ (not forget) my umbrella.

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8. Suppose your father ____________________ (catch) you smoking, what would you do

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9. I wish you __________________ (not leave) your dirty shoes in your bedroom!

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10. Don’t you think it’s about time you ___________________ (tell) Ann the truth?

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11. She behaves as if she _____________________ (be) a queen!

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12. You had better ____________________ (go) to bed as we have to get up early tomorrow.

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13. I’d rather people _____________________ (send) me emails instead of phoning me.

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14. If only I __________________ (be) taller! I’d love to be in the basketball team.

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I feel sick. I wish I __________________ (not eat) so much cake.

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2. For the next eight questions complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given. (16 points)
1.It would be nice to be able to play the piano.
COULD
I wish I ____________________________________________________ the piano.

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2. Your mother is worried about you. You should phone her.
BETTER
You _________________________________ your mother as she’s worried about you.

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3.I want my neighbours to stop making so much noise.
MAKE
I wish my neighbours ___________________________________________ noise.

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4. Will you ever think about finding a flat of your own?
TIME
It’s _________________________________ about finding a flat of your own.

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5. Look at how he lives – he thinks he’s a millionaire.
THOUGH
He lives _____________________________ a millionaire.

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6.It’s a shame I do not get on better with my brother.
RELATIONSHIP
I wish I _______________________________________________________ my brother.

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7.Frank regrets not taking the job when he had the chance.
HAD
Frank wishes he _______________________________________________ when he had the chance.

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For next fifteen questions, put the verbs in brackets into a suitable verb form. (16 points)1.What can we do to get in touch with Robert? If only we __________________ (know) his phone number.

2. I know my mother wishes she __________________ (study) harder when she was my ag

3. It’s time we _____________________ (leave).

4. I’ve no idea where we are! If only we __________________ (have) a map.

5. I wish the government __________________ (do) something about the pollution here.

6. I’d rather you __________________ (not come) with me to the fashion show tomorrow.

7. I’m getting really soaked! I wish I ____________________ (not forget) my umbrella.

8. Suppose your father ____________________ (catch) you smoking, what would you do

9. I wish you __________________ (not leave) your dirty shoes in your bedroom!

10. Don’t you think it’s about time you ___________________ (tell) Ann the truth?

11. She behaves as if she _____________________ (be) a queen!

12. You had better ____________________ (go) to bed as we have to get up early tomorrow.

13. I’d rather people _____________________ (send) me emails instead of phoning me.

14. If only I __________________ (be) taller! I’d love to be in the basketball team.

I feel sick. I wish I __________________ (not eat) so much cake.

2. Your mother is worried about you. You should phone her.BETTERYou _________________________________ your mother as she’s worried about you.

3.I want my neighbours to stop making so much noise.MAKEI wish my neighbours ___________________________________________ noise.

4. Will you ever think about finding a flat of your own?TIMEIt’s _________________________________ about finding a flat of your own.

5. Look at how he lives – he thinks he’s a millionaire.THOUGHHe lives _____________________________ a millionaire.

6.It’s a shame I do not get on better with my brother.RELATIONSHIPI wish I _______________________________________________________ my brother.

7.Frank regrets not taking the job when he had the chance.HADFrank wishes he _______________________________________________ when he had the chance.

8. Why didn’t you tell me yourself that you were leaving?RATHERI’d ______________________________________ me yourself that you were leaving.

For next fifteen questions, put the verbs in brackets into a suitable verb form. (16 points)
1.What can we do to get in touch with Robert? If only we __________________ (know) his phone number.

2. Your mother is worried about you. You should phone her.
BETTER
You _________________________________ your mother as she’s worried about you.

3.I want my neighbours to stop making so much noise.
MAKE
I wish my neighbours ___________________________________________ noise.

4. Will you ever think about finding a flat of your own?
TIME
It’s _________________________________ about finding a flat of your own.

5. Look at how he lives – he thinks he’s a millionaire.
THOUGH
He lives _____________________________ a millionaire.

6.It’s a shame I do not get on better with my brother.
RELATIONSHIP
I wish I _______________________________________________________ my brother.

7.Frank regrets not taking the job when he had the chance.
HAD
Frank wishes he _______________________________________________ when he had the chance.

8. Why didn’t you tell me yourself that you were leaving?
RATHER
I’d ______________________________________ me yourself that you were leaving.