I don't like being so tall.
I wish I weren't tall.
I failed all my exams. I didn't study hard.
I cant go to sleep!
I wish I could go to sleep
I wish I could speak English
I can't speak English
It's a pity we don't own a boat, I love sailing.
I wish we had a boat.
We are having a wonderful holiday on the beach. It's a pity you're not here!
I wish you were here.
Its raining! I cant drive home!
I wish itwasn't raining./
I wish I could go home
I wish she loved me
She doesn't love me.
I didn't go out with my friends to the disco-bar last night and I regret it!
I wish I had gone out with my friends.
When I was a kid I refused to take up swimming lessons. Now I hate summer –I can’t join my friends at the swimming pool!
I wish I had taken swimming lessons
I cant study because of my neighbors music.
I wish I could study
I wish my neighbors would keep the volume down.
I wish I could swim
I can't swim.
My father offered to pay a trip to Europe, but I was too proud to accept his offer. Silly me!
I wish I had accepted his offer
I have to get up early next Saturday to attend a conference. I’d really like to stay in bed!
I wish I could stay in bed.
I cant read
I wish I could read
I wish I ran faster
I can't run fast.
When I was a teen, I used to play videogames all day long. Now I feel I could have used that time to do something more productive.
I wish I hadn't played so much video games.
My co-worker is unbearably talkative. She talks all day and I can’t concentrate on my work!
I wish she would stop talking!
I don't like Geography and my grades are the worst now.
I wish I liked Geography.
I wish I were good at Geography.
I wish she had more time for me.
She doesn't have time for me.