Question

Fill in gaps with an appropriate auxiliary verb.
1. I'm not very tall. but I wish I WAS/WERE.
2. She doesn't understand Maths, but she wishes she .............. .
3. He can't ride a horse, but he wishes he ............. .
4. I haven't got a house of my own, but I wish I ............. .
5. They probably won't lend me the money, but I wish they .............. .
6. We didn't go to the wedding, but we wish we .............. .
7. He can't speak German fluently, but he wishes he ............. .
8. I'm not very artistic, but I wish I ............. .
9. She hasn't got any sisters, but she wishes she .............. .
10. They didn't see the play, but they wish they .............. .​
11. He can't gi to the football match, but he wishes he ........... .
12. I didn't watch the film on TV, but I wish I ............. .

Answer 1

1. I'm not very tall. but I wish I WAS.

2. She doesn't understand Maths, but she wishes she DID. .

3. He can't ride a horse, but he wishes he COULD. .

4. I haven't got a house of my own, but I wish I DID .

5. They probably won't lend me the money, but I wish they DID .

6. We didn't go to the wedding, but we wish we DID .

7. He can't speak German fluently, but he wishes he COULD. .

8. I'm not very artistic, but I wish I .WERE .

9. She hasn't got any sisters, but she wishes she DID. .

10. They didn't see the play, but they wish they DID

11. He can't go to the football match, but he wishes he COULD .

12. I didn't watch the film on TV, but I wish I DID. .