Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Grammar #17: Wish (due Friday)

Answer the following questions:

1. Where do you wish you were right now and what do you wish you were doing?
2. What do you wish were different about your country?
3. Tell us about something that you wish you had done as a child.
4. Tell us about something you wish would happen in your life in the near future.

27 comments:

  1. 1. I wish that I were in Apple headquarter and having a lunch with Tim Cook who became Apple CEO after Steve Jobs died in 2011.

    2. I wish (that) my country had bilingual education system just like Singapore.

    3. I wish I had started learning English when I was a child.
    I wish I had Slept more when I was a Kid. I want to be taller.

    4. I wish I would have a chance to have a dinner with Barack Obama.
    I wish I would not be able to pass Level 6. It is too easy.

    Holly, you know this is homework, passing Level 6 is not easy actually, Lol !!

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    1. But I don't get it; why would you wish that you would not be able to pass L6?

      Your wishes are perfect :)

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    2. I was trying to say that passing level 6 is too easy for me, so I hope that can be harder. I wish I would not be able to pass L6, I want it hard enough to make me fail , make sense ?

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    3. ...so I WISH that it COULD be harder...

      Do you enjoy pain?

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  2. 1. I wish I were at home right now and having dinner with my family.
    2. I wish that the bus services were free for all citizens.
    3. I wish I had learned ballet when I was a little girl.
    4. I wish I would pass the GRE test.
    I wish I would find my true love.

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    1. I wish that all your wishes would come true immediately!

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    2. Thank you very much Holly :)

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  3. 1. I wish I were in Maldives and having a sunbath.
    2. I I wish the atmosphere were fresh in the city center.
    3. I wish I had passed the entrance exam of gifted school when I was in primary school.
    4. I wish I would finish my study soon.

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    1. 1. I wish I were in Maldives sunbathing.

      Good

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  4. 1. I wish I were in Vietnam and cooking a dinner for my family.
    2. I wish my country had strong power about army like U.S.
    3. I wish I had learned to play guitar when I was 10 years old.
    4. I wish I would find a boyfriend soon.

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    1. 2. I wish my country had a strong military like the U.S.

      :)

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  5. 1. Where do you wish you were right now and what do you wish you were doing?
    I wish I were with my family right now.
    2. What do you wish were different about your country?
    I wish my country were a safe place where people care about each other
    3. Tell us about something that you wish you had done as a child.
    I wish I had learned the Turkmen language ( third language which is used in my city)
    4. Tell us about something you wish would happen in your life in the near future.
    I wish I were going to have a long break before fall semester .

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    1. 2. where people cared about each other (unreal)
      4. But you will have a long break before the next semester!

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  6. 1-i wish I were home sitting next to my family
    2-i wish my country were opened country
    3-i wish I had signed for my soccer home team
    4-i wish I were going to travel everywhere I think about

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    1. 2. were an open country
      4. everywhere I can imagine

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  7. 1. I wish that I were in my bed and dreaming about winning the lottery.
    2. I wish my country were located next to the US so I would save a lot of money for airplane ticket.
    3. I wished that I had married a prince as a child so I could have become a princess. Right now, I wish I could find that poor prince soon.
    4. I wish the next Monday would never come. I’m scared of doing listening test. :)

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    1. 2. That's funny.
      3. :D
      4. I wish you wouldn't be scared!

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    1. 4) i wish i would have a chance to win the 2016 rio olimpics in sailing.

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  9. 1) I wish that I were right now in a jet drinking a champagne.
    2) I wish that my country have better government.
    3) I wish that as a child i have had the opportunity to be the best sailor in my country.

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  10. 1- I wish I were in Angola near to my family right night celebrating my mother's birthday.

    2- I wish my country could have more qualified medical centers.

    3- I wish I had learned how to swim.

    4- I wish I would be successful in my LLM. Program.

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    1. 1. near my family (not near to)
      4. wish or hope?

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  11. 1- I wish I were in my country right know celebrating the Eid with her.

    2-I wish Ms.Holly's house had not been flooded.

    3- I wish my graduation day was today.

    4- I wish I could sleep 24 houres.

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  12. 1. I wish I were in Norway right now, at the celebration to give the Peace Nobel prize to me.
    2. I wish the politicians were less corrupt in my country.
    3. I wish I had have a brother or sister.
    4. I wish I would accomplish my studies in Law.

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