Wishes

Wishes

A wish is a hope or desire for something.

There are 3 Wishes

• Wishes About Present

• Wishes About Past

• Wishes About Future

Wishes about the Present

1. Wish + Past Simple

  is used to express that we want a situation in the present (or future) to be different.

2. Wish + Past Continous

 is used to express that we want to be doing a different action in the present.

Wishes About Past

Wish + Past Perfect 

is used to express a regret, or that we want a situation in the past to be different.

Wishes About Future

Wish / If Only + Would

This pattern is used for wishes about the future when there is a chance that something may happen or somebody may change their behaviour.

Multiple Choice

He wishes he ... to Indonesia before he was twenty-five years old.

• had gone back

• went back

Multiple Select

How people say their wishes?

• I hope ...

• I wish that ...

• I hoping

• I'm wishing on

Poll

How are you feeling right now on scale 25%-100%?

• 100%

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

Open Ended

If you have a chance to see the Jinny, what are your wishes?