Wish Grammar – Speaking Practice (2nd Card Edition)

Read each situation carefully. Each one describes something that happened in the past that you now regret. Use "wish" + past perfect to express your regret

Your boyfriend / girlfriend asked you to marry him/her but you said no. Now you regret it!

You painted the living room green. It's a horrible colour!

You didn't work very hard at school. You failed your exams.

You quarrelled with your best friend. You want to be friends again.

You scraped the side of the car. There's a big scratch there now.

You turned down a job in Peru. Now you're sorry!

You ate too much at dinner. Now you regret it!

You sold your bike. Now you're sorry!

“Wish” Grammar – Speaking Practice (2nd Card Edition)

Practice using “wish” in spontaneous speech with this second edition of our popular speaking cards. Each prompt presents a situation requiring a wish about the present or past.

Students respond using appropriate grammar while building fluency and confidence. Great for small group work, warm-ups, or online breakout rooms.

Interactive, engaging, and perfect for learners ready to go beyond the worksheet.