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Wishes: Understood Would Understand Had Understood
Wishes: Understood Would Understand Had Understood
Idon'tunderstandthispointofgrammar.IwishI______itbetter.
understood
wouldunderstand
hadunderstood
Itneverstopsraininghere.Iwishit______raining.
stopped
wouldstop
hadstopped
Ishouldneverhavesaidthat.IwishI______that.
didn'tsay
wouldn'tsay
hadn'tsaid
Imissmyfriends.Iwishmyfriends______hererightnow.
were
wouldbe
hadbeen
IspeakterribleEnglish.IwishI______Englishwell.
spoke
wouldspeak
hadspoken
Icannotsleep.Thedognextdoorismakingtoomuchnoise.
Iwishit______quiet.
kept
wouldkeep
hadkept
Thistrainisveryslow.Theearliertrainwasmuchfaster.
IwishI______theearliertrain.
caught
wouldcatch
hadcaught
Ididn'tseetheTVprogrammebuteverybodysaiditwasexcellent.
IwishI______it.
saw
wouldsee
hadseen
IwentoutintherainandnowIhaveabadcold.IwishI______out.
didn'tgo
wouldn'tgo
hadn'tgone
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Thismovieisterrible.Iwishwe______toseeanotherone.
went
wouldgo
hadgone
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IhatelivinginEngland.It'scoldandit'sdamp.IwishI______inSpain.
lived
wouldlive
hadlived
12
IloveCalifornia.IwishI______thererightnow.
were
wouldbe
hadbeen
13
Mycaristoosmall.IwishI______abiggerone.
had
wouldhave
hadhad
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IwasonlyinMiamiforaweek.
IwishI______moretimetherebutIhadtogoontoNewYork.
had
wouldhave
hadhad
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Myfaceisbrightred.IwishI______inthesunsolongyesterday.
didn'tsit
wouldn'tsit
hadn'tsat
16
Itwassupposedtobeasecret.Iwishyou______him.
didn'ttell
wouldn'ttell
hadn'ttold
17
Theydidn'toffermethejob.Iwishthey______ittome.
offered
wouldoffer
hadoffered
18
You'realwaysmoaningaboutsomethingorother.Iwishyou______
shutup
wouldshutup
hadshutup
19
Ihatehavingredhair.IwishI______blondehair.
had
wouldhave
hadhad
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Thisexerciseisveryboring.
Iwishtheteacher______ussomemoreinterestingthingstodo.
gave
wouldgive
hadgiven