Grammar Wishes and Preferences

Practice Questions​

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Multiple Choice

A: If only I _____________ a new flat-screen TV!

B: Well, why don't you buy one? They're on sale this week.

• has

• have

• had

Multiple Choice

A: Mr Smith broke the satellite dish while he was trying to install it.

B: If only he _________ for my help

• asked

• has asked

• had asked

Multiple Choice

A: I wish you _________ using my laptop all the time.

B: You're right. I really do have to get my own.

• could stop

• would stop

• had stop

Multiple Choice

A: I want to get an iPad. I wish they ______ so expensive.

B: Wait a while, they'll get cheaper

• wasn't

• weren't

• couldn't

Multiple Choice

A: I wish they ________ a windfarm on the island. It's so ugly

B: It is. But Green energy is better for the planet.

• didn't build

• hadn't built

• haven't built

Practice Questions

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Multiple Choice

Mum __________ organic food to GM food

• would rather

• prefers

Multiple Choice

I __________ send a text message

• would rather

• prefers

Multiple Choice

I _______  driving a hybrid car to a car that uses petrol

• would rather

• prefer

Multiple Choice

Would you rather _________ to the science exhibition?

• to go

• go

Multiple Choice

I prefer ________ films online rather than watching them on TV

• to watch

• to watching

​Thank you!

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