Advanced Mixed Tenses

Who's going to win the next election? I wish I .…….. the answer.

• know

• knew

• had known

• would know

I would say it was time you …….. working seriously.

• start

• would start

• had started

• started

Helen is so bossy. She acts as if she ……… the place. She's not in charge here!

• owns

• owned

• had owned

• would own

Suppose a complete stranger ……… you a lot of money in their will!

• leaves

• had left

• left

• would leave

I wish I .…….. to your party after all! It must have been great.

• go

• went

• would go

• had gone

I'd rather you ……… next to Susan. Please change your seat.

• didn't sit

• don't sit

• hadn't sat

• wouldn't sit

You are lucky going to Italy. I wish I ……… with you.

• would go

• could go

• am going

• was going

I wish you ……… complain all the time. It's so annoying!

• didn't

• wasn't

• wouldn't

• don't

I'd rather you ……… me that. It was awful to hear such news.

• didn't tell

• hadn't told

• don't tell

• weren't telling

Jack acts as if he ……… all the answers.

• knows

• knew

• had known

• doesn't know