Would (I Wish….Would)

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Complete the sentences using would + one of the following verbs in the correct
form:bedoenjoyenjoyphonestop1. They helped me a lot. I don't know what I would have done without their help.
2. You should go and see the film. You _________________it.
3. It's a pity you couldn't come to the party last night. You ______________________ it.
4. I _______________ you last night but I didn't have your number.
5. Why don't you go and see Clare? She __________________ very pleased to see you.
6. I was in a hurry when I saw you. Otherwise I _______________________ to talk.40.2 Write sentences using promised.1. I wonder why she's late. She promised she wouldn't be late.
2. I wonder why Tom hasn't written to me. He promised ___________________.
3. I'm surprised they didn't wait for us. They ___________________________.
4. Why did you tell Jill what I said? You ___________________________________.40.3 What do you say in these situations? Write sentences with I wish ... would ...
1. It's raining. You want to go out, but not in the rain.
You say: I wish it would stop raining.
2. You're waiting for John. He's late and you're getting impatient.
You say (to yourself): I wish ___________________________.
3. You can hear a baby crying and you're trying to study.
You say: ______________________________________________.
4. You're looking for a job - so far without success. Nobody will give you a job.
You say: I wish somebody ____________________________________.
5. Brian has been wearing the same clothes for years. You think he needs
some new clothes.
You say (to Brian): _____________________________________________.
For the following situations, write sentences with I wish ... wouldn't ....6. Your friend drives very fast. You don't like this.
You say (to your friend): I wish you ________________________.
7. Jack always leaves the door open. This annoys you.
You say (to Jack): ________________________________.
8. A lot of people drop litter in the street. You don't like this.
You say: I wish people _________________________________.40.4 Are these sentences right or wrong? Correct the ones that are wrong.1. I wish Sarah would be here now.
2. I wish you would listen to me.
3. I wish I would have more money.
4. I wish it wouldn't be so cold today.
5. I wish the weather would change.
6. I wish you wouldn't complain all the time.
7. I wish everything wouldn't be so expensive.40.5 These sentences are about things that often happened in the past. Complete
the sentences using would + one of these verbs: forget, shake, share, walk1. Whenever Arthur was angry, he would walk out of the room.
2. I used to live next to a railway line. Whenever a train went past, the house __________.
3. You could never rely on George. It didn't matter how many times you reminded
him to do something, he _____________ always _____________________.
4. Brenda was always very generous. She didn't have much but she ___________ what she had with everyone else.