Mark the correct option A, B, C or D: 1. I don't understand this point of grammar. I wish I ______ it better. A. understood B. would understand C. had understood D. understands 2. It never stops raining here. I wish it ______ raining. A. stopped B. would stop C. had stopped D. will stop 3. I miss my friends. I wish my friends ______ here right now. A. were B. would be C. had been D. was 4. I should never have said that. I wish I ______ that. A. didn't say B. wouldn't say C. hadn't said D. says 5. I speak terrible English. I wish I ______ English well. A. spoke B. would speak C. had spoken D. speaks 6. I cannot sleep. The dog next door is making too much noise. I wish it ______ quiet. A kept B. would keep C. had kept D. will keep 7. This train is very slow. The earlier train was much faster. I wish I ____ the earlier train. A. caughtB. would catch C. had caught D. catches 8. I didn't see the TV programme but everybody said it was excellent. I wish I ___ it. A. saw B. would see C. had seen D. seen 9. I went out in the rain and now I have a bad cold. I wish I ______ out. A. didn't go B. wouldn't go C. hadn't gone D. went 10. This movie is terrible. I wish we ______ to see another one. A. went B. would go C. had gone D. go 11. I hate living in England. It's cold and it's damp. I wish I ______ in Spain. A. lived B. would live C. had lived D. live 12. I was only in Miami for a week. I wish I ______ more time there but I had to go on to New York. A. had B. would have C. had had D. have 13. You drive too fast. I wish you__________ more slowly. A. drive B. drove C. had driven D. would drive 14. He missed an exciting football match on TV last night. He wishes that he _______ it. A. watched B. would watch C. had watched D. watches 15. My face is bright red. I wish I ______ in the sun so long yesterday A. didn't sit B. wouldn't sit C. hadn't sat D. sat 16. It was supposed to be a secret. I wish you ______ him. A. didn't tell B. wouldn't tell C. hadn't told D. tell 17. They didn't offer me the job. I wish they ______ it to me. A. offered B. would offer C. had offered D. offer 18. It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice. - I wish you __________ the doctor's advice. A. took B. would take C. had taken D. could take 19. I hate having red hair. I wish I ______ blonde hair. A. had B. would have C. had had D. am having 20. This exercise is very boring. I wish the teacher ______ us some more interesting things to do. A. gave B. would give C. had given D. will give 21. I wish I__________ a doctor in the future. A. am B. were C. had been D. would be 22. I wish that someday I ___________ able to marry her. A. will be B. am C. would be D. had been 23. I wished I_________ enough money to buy the house. A. had B. have C. had had D. would have 24. John wishes he ________ a scientist when he grows up. A. is B. was C. will be D. would be 25. I'm not very fit. I wish ______ A. I would be fitter B. I were fitter C. I was fitter D. I am fitter