Question

Rewrite the following sentences to express a wish for the present or regret for the past, as in the example.
1. I'm not old enough to drive yet.
2. My mum doesn't let me get a pet snake.
3. Mrs Abbott gave us too much homework.
4. Mary lost the keys to her house. 5. Susan wants her little brother to stop teasing her.
6. Emma screams whenever she sees a tiny spider, and she doesn't like this.

Answer 1

1 I wish I were old enough to drive.

2 I wish my mum let me get a pet snake.

3 We wish Mrs Abbott hadn't given us so much homework.

4 Mary wishes she hadn't lost the keys to her house.

5 Susan wishes her little brother stopped teasing her.

6 Emma wishes she didn't scream whenever she sees a tiny spider.