Gap Fill
It's time we _____ (try) to do something about this situation.
tried
I'd rather you _____ (make) that comment last night. You hurt me.
hadn't made
I wish they _______ a bit more respect in the last meeting.
had shown
We should have checked the hotel reviews before we made the reservation.
I ______ (wish) the hotel reviews before we made the reservation.
wish we had checked
I'd rather you _______ (continued) taking your medication for a few days. Let's say until next Monday.
continued
It's time for you ______ (finish) what you started.
to finish
I like my job, but I hate my boss. If only I _______ a better boss.
had
I would like you to stop calling me. It's annoying. (if only)
__________ calling me.
If only you'd stop calling me.
I wish you______ (leave) your stuff everywhere all the time. I'm tired of tidying up after you.
wouldn't leave
We'd rather you ______ (come) too late tonight.
didn't come
You don't like the essay topic we chose, do you? Would you rather we _______ a different topic?
had chosen
I'd prefer you not to talk about this in public. (rather)
I ______ about this in public.
rather you didn't talk
If only we _____ (know) sooner. We could have prevented the situation.
had known
Suppose you ____ (have) enough money to invest? Where would you invest it?
had
If there are any cuts, cracks or bulges in your tyre, it's time you _______ them.
replaced
You are an adult now, and you should start acting like one. (time)
You are an adult now, and it's ______ like one.
about time you acted
Would you rather I _____ (stay) at your place next weekend?
stayed
It's time you ______ (think) seriously about what you want to do with your life.
thought
If only they _______ how important they are to each other. They wouldn't be arguing all the time.
knew
I would like my son to be as responsible as yours. (wish)
_____ as responsible as yours.
I wish my son was/were