I Wish and If Only

He wishes _____ the kitchen in such a mess. He always has to clean before he cooks.

• they wouldn't leave

• they had left

• they would leave

She wishes they _____ ten years ago!

• would have met

• met

• had met

If only he _____ here now. He'd know what to do.

• would be

• wasn't

• were/was

It looks like rain. I wish I ____ my umbrella.

• would have brought

• had brought

• brought

I'm starving. If only there _____ a restaurant open now.

• would be

• had been

• was/were

I wish people _____ loud music on the train. What's wrong with using headphones?!

• wouldn't play

• would play

• wouldn't have played

In the present, we can use wish/if only + subject + a present form of a verb to talk about a present situation we would like to be different.

• FALSE

• TRUE

In the past form, we can use wish/if only + subject + a past perfect form of a verb to talk about something we would like to change about the past.

• TRUE

• FALSE