Wish / Would / If Only worksheet
Wishes, regrets, and irritation
The rule
wish + past simple (present wish), wish + past perfect (past regret), wish + would (irritation).
4 exercises · 40 questions · answer key on the last page
What is on the sheet
1
Choose the correct wish form
easyPick the correct form after 'wish'.
I wish I ___ taller. (present wish)
2
Write the wish sentence
mediumWrite a wish sentence for each situation.
I can't swim. (I wish...)
3
Would rather and It's time
hardChoose the correct form.
I'd rather he ___ at the meeting. (come)
4
Full wish/if only/would practice
hardWrite the complete sentence.
regret: not take the opportunity
Using this in class
Print as many copies as you need. There is a name and date line at the top, the exercises run over the first pages, and the answer key sits on its own page at the end, so you can keep it or hand it out. No attribution required, no account needed.
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