Grammar Quiz

Wish clause Quiz

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It’s high time we_____ these mice.

A. are getting rid of

B. are going to get rid of

C. get rid of

D. got rid of


She wishes she ______ a fairy now.

A. was

B. were

C. is

D. are


I wish the rain_____ soon.

A. stop

B. stops

C. stopped

D. would stop


I don’t understand this point of grammar. I wish I ……………… it better

A. didn’t understand

B. could understand

C. would understand

D. had understood


Peter’s flat is so hot. He wishes …………………

A. it isn’t so hot

B. it was so hot

C. it wasn’t so hot

D. it hadn’t been so hot


I wish I __________ Henry of stealing my wallet.I found it under my bed yesterday

A. hadn’t accused

B. wouldn’t accuse

C. didn’t accuse

D. won’t accuse


Situation :
Rahma’s father has given her permission to walk to the mountain. Gibril is happy for her and expresses his hope that she will have a safe trip.

The conversation:
Rahma: “Thank God. Finally my father let me go to the mountain walk.”
Gibril : “______________________. Have a safe trip.”

A. I am happy for you

B. Wish me happy

C. Thank you very much

D. I hope so


I wish you ……………us about your problems

A. tell

B. told

C. had tell

D. will tell


Peter wishes he ……………part in the game, but he cannot because of his injured leg

A. takes

B. could take

C. could took

D. had taken


This poor old man wishes he_____

A. wasn’t born

B. has never been born

C. had never been born

D. would never be born


She wishes she …………….enough money to buy a bicycle, but she is poor

A. had

B. can have

C. didn’t have

D. had had


I wish this English course_____ the whole year.

A. will last

B. may last

C. lasted

D. last


Thomas wishes he __________ so ill.He wants to go out and play with his friends,but he can’t.

A. weren’t

B. hadn’t been

C. won’t be

D. wouldn’t be


Pam wishes she __________ Sue’s phone number. She would phone her and invite her to the birthday party

A. knew

B. had known

C. would know

D. will know


I wish we __________ to a bigger house.I don’t have my own room.

A. will move

B. moving

C. moved

D. won’t move


She made lot of mistakes but I wish she______

A. didn’t

B. hadn’t

C. wouldn’t

D. did


I hate living in England. It’s cold and wet. I wish I ……….. in Spain

A. had lived

B. could live

C. will live

D. lives


I wish I ……………… German, but I can’t.

A. can speak

B. could speak

C. had spoken

D. didn’t speak


Gloria never seems to get tired. I wish I —- her energy

A. would have

B. have

C. have had

D. had


Mrs.Hill wishes her daughter __________ to university next year.That’s why she sends her to private school.

A. will go

B. would go

C. had gone

D. going


The following sentences are expression of congratulation,except………..

A. I congratulate you on your success

B. Nice work

C. How poor you are

D. That’s great


My father wishes he __________ that car because it usually breaks down and costs him a lot of money.

A. bought

B. didn’t buy

C. had bought

D. hadn’t bought


She talks too much but I wish she______

A. didn’t

B. doesn’t

C. won’t

D. wouldn’t


….. I had tons of gold.

A. I hope

B. I wish

C. I congratulate

D. I am happy


I wish I …………..an astronaut in the future.

A. would be

B. was

C. will be

D. am


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