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The key answer of exercise 40.3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Unit 40 - if I had known ... I wish I had known ... for the textbook English Grammar in Use with authors Raymond Murphy from Cambridge University Press

Question

Imagine that you are in these situations. For each situation, write a sentence with I wish.

Answer

  1. I wish I hadn't eaten so much.
  2. I wish I'd learned to play a musical instrument. / I wish I could play a musical instrument. / I wish I was able to play a musical instrument when I was younger.
  3. I wish I hadn't painted it red. / I wish I had painted it a different colour.
  4. I wish we'd gone by train. / I wish we hadn't gone by car.
  5. I wish we'd had more time (to do all the things we wanted to do).
  6. I wish I hadn't moved (to my new flat). / I wish I'd stayed where I was.