ANSWER KEY TO ‘CONDITIONALS AND WISHES’

EXERCISE 1
1. were 2. would spend 3. stays 4. won’t realize
5. go 6. can / will swim 7. remain 8. will die
9. had been 10.would/could have seen 11. continue 12. will become

EXERCISE 2
1. b 2. b 3. a 4. c
5. a 6. a 7. b 8. b
9. a 10.d

EXERCISE 3
1. had worked 2. were 3. became 4. hadn’t run
5. studied 6. had seen 7. knew 8. hadn’t stayed
9. had caught 10. was/were

EXERCISE 4- suggested answers

1. I wish I knew the answer of this question.
2. I wish I had a calculator.
3. I wish I understood the problem.
4. I wish my teacher explained things to me.
5. I wish I lived in Paris.
6. I wish I had studied.
7. I wish I hadn’t been late to the lesson in the morning.
8. I wish I had gone to her birthday party.