Wish Grammar – Complete the Sentences with the Verbs (All-in-One)

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Wish Grammar – Complete the Sentences with the Verbs (All-in-One)

Question 1:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I wish I how to fix this tyre. I’m stuck on the side of the road.

Question 2:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I wish I this camera! It's too complicated to use.

Question 3:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

If only I free time on Tuesdays. I always miss my 4 favourite TV programme.

Question 4:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

If only Emily to another town. I really miss her!

Question 5:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I don't like milk. I wish I it every morning.

Question 6:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

If only I the other lottery ticket. It won £500!

Question 7:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I wish they to my advice. Unfortunately, they didn't.

Question 8:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I wish we the last bus. Now we have to walk home.

Question 9:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

He wishes he so much cake. Now he feels sick.

Question 10:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

She wishes she work on weekends. She misses out on time with friends.

Question 11:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I wish we the house earlier. Then we wouldn’t have gotten stuck in traffic.

Question 12:

Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. Use Wish + Past Simple or wish + Past Perfect. Decide if the sentence is a wish or regret

Know / not buy / have / not move / not have / choose / listen / not miss / not eat / not work / leave / live

I wish I closer to my family. I would see them more often.

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wish + Past Simple

The present is not the way you want it.

It takes me two hours to get to school. I wish I lived nearer.
I wish I didn't have so many errands to run.

With be use were: I wish I were older. For ability use could: I wish I could drive.

wish + Past Perfect

A regret about the past – it can't be changed now.

I failed my exam. I wish I had studied more.
I wish we hadn't missed the last bus.

wish + would

You want somebody else or something to change, often because it annoys you.

I wish you wouldn't click your pen all the time!
I wish my brothers would stop fighting.
I wish it would snow.

Not about yourself: I wish I could …, not ~~I wish I would~~.

If only means the same as I wish, just stronger: If only I had free time on Tuesdays! If only I hadn't sold my bike!

“Wish” Grammar – Complete with Verbs (All-in-One)

This all-in-one task lets you practice using “wish” + past simple or past perfect in one combined activity. Pick verbs from a list and complete each sentence based on context.

It's perfect for learners who want variety and challenge in one worksheet. The mix of past and present wishes helps reinforce subtle differences in meaning and form.

Use it for classroom drills, grammar homework, or revision practice.

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