Wish Form

1. Wish Form Wish คือ ความปรารถนาในสิ่งที่เป็นไปไม่ได้ wishแบ่งเป็น 3 ลักษณะคือ 1. Present Time 2. Future Time 3. Past Time

2. 1. Present Timeคือ ความปรารถนาในสิ่งที่ไม่อาจเป็นจริงได้ใน ปัจจุบัน - I don’t have money. I want to have some money to buy a bicycle. I wish I had money to buy a bicycle now. - I don’t have food. I wish I had food. - My parent aren’t in Bangkok. I want them to join my birthday party. I wish my parents were in Bangkok to join my birthday party. wish + past simple [If only]

3. Exercise 1 Use the correct verbs to show ‘wish’ in the present. 1. I wish I ……………….. (have) long hair now. 2. I wish I ………………... (to be) rich at this moment. 3. I wish I ………………... (stay) in the U.S.A. 4. She wishes she ………………... (to be) beautiful. 5. If only I ……………….. (have) a gun to kill a thief. 6. If only he ……………….. (take) umbrella with him. 7. We wish we ……………….. (revise) all the textbooks. 8. I wish you ……………….. (meet) your friends. 9. I wish they ……………….. (study) Japanese. 10. I wish he ……………….. (drive) more carefully. had were stayed were had took revised met studied drove

4. wish + would + V. 1 [If only] could 2. Future Timeคือ ความปรารถนาในสิ่งที่ไม่อาจเป็นจริงที่ เกิดขึ้นในอนาคต I want to go Malasia next month. I will study hard next month , so I can’t go there. - I wish, I could go to Malasia next month.( ประธานเป็นบุคคลเดียวกัน ใช้ could ) I want you to come back tomorrow but you have see the dentist. - I wish, you would come back tomorrow. ( ประธานไม่ใช้บุคคลเดียวกัน ใช้ would )

5. could get could speak would drive could ski could have would help Exercise 2 Use the correct verbs to show ‘wish’ in the future. 1. I wish I .................... (get) a good job next month. 2. I wish I ...................... (speak) French fluently in the future. 3. I wish my brother ......................... (drive) a car carefully. 4. We wish we .................... (ski) tomorrow. 5. The farmer wishes he ...................... (have) more money to buy crop. 6. I wish he ...................... (help) me. 7. I wish my grandmother ....................... (visit) me next year. 8. We wish we ....................... (have) time to see the dentist tomorrow. 9. She wishes she ......................... (travel) to Japan next month. 10. John wishes he .................... (pass) the entrance exam next year. would visit could have could travel could pass

6. would write could get could continue could join spoke Exercise 3 Put the correct from of the verbs to show ‘wish’in the present time or future time. 1. I wish Jane ....................... (write) a letter to me next week. 2. He wishes he .................... (get) in touch with Paul and Ben next month. 3. They wish they ............................. (continue) their work in the future. 4. I wish I .................... (join) them tomorrow. 5. She wishes she .................... (speak) Japanese fluently now. 6. Robert wishes he .................... (have) a car at this moment. 7. I don’t have any money to buy food. I wish I .............(have)some money to buy food. 8. He wishes he .................... (fly) an airplane now. 9. Teddy is a blind boy. He wishes he ........... (see) his parents. 10. I wish I .................... (fix) the car by myself right now. had had flew saw fixed

7. wish + past perfect [If only] 3. Past Timeคือ ความปรารถนาในสิ่งที่ไม่อาจเป็นจริงได้ในอดีต - I wanted to study in England last year but I was ill. I wish I had studied in England last year. - I wanted to buy a watch last month but I lost my money. I wish I had bought a watch last month.

8. had had had been had won hadn’t lost hadn’t hired had cleaned Exercise 4 Use the correct verbs to show ‘wish’ in the part. 1. Sam wanted to see the dentist yesterday but he didn’t have time. He wishes he ...................(have) time to see the dentist yesterday. 2. I wish last night’s concert ...................... (be) more. 3. We wish our football team ....................... (win) yesterday. 4. I wish I…........................ (not lose) last night. 5. I wish he………...................... (not hire) the car yesterday. 6. My mother wishes I ...........................(clean) the floor two days ago. 7. He wishes the children ……..................... (watch) the good programme last night. 8. I wish the boss ....................... (decide) to postpone the conference. 9. I wish the children .................... (be) more amusing. 10. I wish I ....................... (not have) breakfast yesterday. had watched had decided had been hadn’t had

9. didn’t make up had been would let had turned had wouldn’t sell Exercise 5 Put the correct from of the verbs to show ‘wish’in the present time, future time or past time. 1. I wish he ……..……................... (not make up) the story now. 2. She wishes she …................... (be) most attractive woman in the party last night. 3. We wish our parents ….................... (let) us swim tomorrow. 4. I wish my daughter ........................ (turn) off the light this morning. 5. He vishes he .................... (have) Edward’s address now. 6. I wish the Western arm seller .............................. (not sell) fighter aircrafts to South America in the future. 7. I wish they .................... (go) to the Songkran Festival at Chingmai next year. 8. I wish the students .................... (pay) more attention yesterday. 9. The children wish they .................... (see) the school of dolphins right now. 10. I wish I .................... (find) the document at this moment. would go had paid saw found

10. Choose the correct answer. 1. Angela wishes she .................... a man. a)Is b) were c)had been d)would be 2. Andrew broke his legs yesterday because he tell from the tree. His mother wishes he .................... the tree. a)hadn’t climbed up b) didn’t climb c) doesn’t climb d)wouldn’t climb 3. My father wishes I ....... speaking Chinese with Miss Wong now. a)would practise b) could practise c) practised d)has practised 4. I wish Jim ............... the recommended dictionary last Saturday. a) would buy b)could buy c) bought d)had bought 5. We wish we .................... to Sukothai next month. a) would go b)could go c)went d) had gone

11. 6. I wish Sam .................... the dangerous game yesterday. a) wouldn’t play b) couldn’t play c) didn’t play d) hadn’t played 7. I wish she .................... the dining table this evening. a) would set b) could set c) set d) had set 8. He wishes his father .................... back home late tomorrow. a) would come b) could come c) came d) had come 9. We wish we .................... the mathematics test last semester. a) would pass b) could pass c) passed d) had passed 10. He wishes the guests .................... at this moment. a) wouldn’t arrived b) couldn’t arrived c) arrvied d) had arrvied

12. 11. I’m short so I can’t reach the top shelf. I wish I ......... tall to reach the top shelf. a) would be b) could be c) were d) had been 12. I wish my niece .................... medicine last night. a) would have b) could have c) had d) had had 13. I wish I .................... to hospital tomorrow. a) would go b) could go c) went d) had gone 14. He wish his grandmother .................... a cake next Sunday. a) would bake b) could bake c) baked d) had baked 15. She wishes she .................... yesterday. a) wouldn’t cry b) couldn’t cry c) cried d) hadn’t cried

13. 16. I wish my friend .................... in this company now. a) would work b) could work c) worked d) had worked 17. My bedroom is small. I wish it .................... wider. a) would be b) could be c) were d) had been 18. He wanted to go the museum yesterday but he didn’t have time. He wishes he ............... me to go the museum yesterday. a) would have b) could have c) had d) had had 19. I wish they .................... at home next week. a) would stay b) could stay c) stayed d) had stayed 20. I wish I .................... Miss Black tomorrow. a) wouldn’t meet b) couldn’t meet c) didn’t meet d) hadn’t met