Wish Sentences
Turn this sentence into a wish + simple past sentence:
Carl has no money, but he'd like to have some.
Carl wishes he had some money.
Report this sentence:
Stacy lives in Buenos Aires.
She said she lived in Buenos Aires. (Simple present - > Simple past)
Silvia found your wallet last night.
You wallet was found last night (by Silvia)
What's an Easter Egg?
Hidden features such as a new character or a new level.
What's a graphic novel?
A type of text combining words and images.
Turn this sentences into a wish + past perfect sentence:
Tom forgot Pam's birthday, and he feels terrible.
Tom wishes he hadn't forgotten Pam's birthday.
Report this sentence:
Leo went to the movies.
He said he had gone to the movies. (simple past -> past perfect)
They will announce the winner of the game at the party.
The winner of the game will be announced at the party.
What's a Broadcast?
To transmit (a program or some information) by radio or television.
In your opinion, what are the potential dangers of the movie industry?
Free response.
Turn this sentence into a wish + would sentence:
Andre never stops complaining, he is so annoying!
I wish Andre would stop complaining!
Report this sentence:
They have left for school.
He said they had left for school. (Present perfect -> past perfect)
Cam paid Susan for helping him do his homework.
Susan was paid for helping him (or Cam) do his homework.
What's a Daydeam?
A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.
In your opinion, are rare comic books worth the high price?
Change this sentence to show regret:
I didn't study for the test.
I wish I had studied for the test.
Report this sentence:
I can cook very well.
He said he could cook very well.
The teacher did not questioned Steve for cheating on the test.
Steve was not questioned for cheating on the test (by the teacher).
What's Pop Culture?
Modern popular culture transmitted via the mass media and aimed particularly at younger people.
What was one of the life tips mentioned in Norman's Blog?
To not hold back, not take yourself so seriously, to not waste time, etc.
Change this sentence into a wish sentence:
Tom is not sure he's going to receive a good grade.
Tom wishes he would receive a good grade.
Report this sentence:
Sally may cook dinner this weekend.
He said she might cook dinner that weekend.
Many people think Sally and Jack are mad at eachother.
It is thought that Sally and Jack are mad at each other.
What's an Auction?
A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder (leilão).
What happened to Johnny Depp in the filming of The Lone Ranger?
He used a fake saddle, which slipped, and he fell and almost got stepped on by the horse.