Add to each of the following a sentence, beginning: “I wish…”. The words in brackets will help you to form your sentences.
We lost the game yesterday (win).
I sat at the back of the hall, and couldn’t hear his speech very well (every word).
The sea is rough, we can’t sail to the island (calm).
There were no taxis, so I had to walk from the station (find).
I went to bed very late last night, and I’m half asleep this morning (so late).
I could only answer three of the questions at the last examination (all of them).
The box was heavy, I couldn’t carry it (help me).
My father gave me some good advice, but I didn’t take it (his advice).
One of my friends went to London for a holiday last summer, but I couldn’t go (with him).
Why didn’t you watch the cat? It ate all the fish. I’m angry with you (more attentive).
