Wishes & Regrets

Complete the sentence:

My father worked far way and I only got to see him a few times a year.

If only he ________________ (live) with us.

Complete the sentence:

She didn't study and failed her test.

She wishes she ________________ (study) for the test.

Choose the right answer:

He got up late and left without having breakfast.

She regrets she ________________ breakfast.

• hadn't had breakfast

• hadn't breakfast

• didn't have

• didn't had

Choose the right answer:

He got up late and left without having breakfast.

She regrets she ________________ breakfast.

• not to have

• not having

• having

• to have

Rewrite the sentence using Third Conditional

She didn't travel to Spain because she lost her passport.

Choose the right answer:

They had planned they _______________ by plane but they woke up late and missed the flight.

• were going to travel

• are going to travel

• were going to traveling

• are going to traveling

Choose the right answer:

I _______________ to play the guitar when I was 12 but my fingers weren't long enough.

• would had learnt

• would have learnt

• would learn

• would be learning

You use this structures for plans which didn't come true

• Wish/If ony + Past Perfect

• Regret + Past Sentence / Regret + Ving

• Third Conditional

• Was / Were going to

• Would + have + Vpp

You use this structures for wishes, regrets and things which didn't happen

• Wish/If ony + Past Perfect

• Regret + Past Sentence / Regret + Ving

• Third Conditional

• Was / Were going to

• Would + have + Vpp

Which is a Third Conditional Sentence

• If I am tired, I'll go to bed.

• If I was tired, I'd go to bed.

• If I had been tired, I would have gone to bed.

• If I would have been tired, I had been to bed.