Choose the correct word
Wishes and regrets
Passive constructions
100

David received an ________ in mathematics.

a) prize

b) award

c) awards

b) award

100

I can't drive a car.

I wish ______

I wish I could drive a car.

100

They expect that everybody will do their duty.

It is expected that everybody will do their duty.

Everybody is expected to do their duty.

200

A clear ________ was set to improve students' knowledge of English.

a) impact

b) determination

c) objective

c) objective

200

Jane won't come tomorrow.

I wish _____

I wish she would come tomorrow.

200

They say that Jackson has made a new film.

It is said that Jackson had made a new film.

Jackson was said to have made a new film.

300

At the time, all serious artists ____ to go to Paris.

a) aspire

b) admire

c) address

a) aspire

300

I didn't work hard enough.

I wish ____

I wish I had worked hard enough.

300

People believed that the Earth was flat.

It was believed that the Earth was flat.

The Earth was believed to be flat.

400

We have to _____ the elephant in the room.

a) admire

b) enchant

c) address

c) address

400

It will rain tomorrow.

If only ____

If only it wouldn't rain tomorrow.

400

Everybody believed that Nick had forged the boss's signature.

It was believed that Nick had forged the boss's signature.

Nick was believed to have forged the boss's signature.

500

Tim was ____ accidents when he was little.

a) prone to

b) imposed with

c) abused by

a) prone to

500

He wasted time on his computer.

I wish___

I wish he wouldn't /didn't waste time on his computer.

500

People thought that the painting had been destroyed in the fire.

It was thought that the painting had been destroyed in the fire.

The painting was thought to have been destroyed in the fire.

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