"Wish" in conditionals – Exercise 359

Drag each element from the list below to the right gap.

We are not very satisfied with our apartment.

We wish the rooms

more spacious.

We wish the neighbours

so much noise.

We wish the bedroom windows

the highway.

We wish it

so cold in winter.

We wish the lift

so often.

didn't break down

wasn't

were

didn't make

didn't face

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"I wish" in the conditionals — reference

We say "I wish" plus a condition when we regret something. We can speak about either the present / the future, or the past.

Now or then	Tense in the part with the condition	Example
speaking about the present or the future	past simple	I wish I lived by the seaside.
speaking about the past	past perfect	I wish I hadn't eaten the whole cake.