6 Read the theory. Write wishes for the following situations. • wish/if only + past simple (wish for something we would like to be different in the present)

I wish I had a flat of my own. (but I don't) wish/if only + past perfect (regret that something happened/didn't happen in the past)

If only I hadn't twisted my ankle. (but I did)

1 I don't know how to drive a car.

I wish I knew how to drive a car.

2 I want to go to Tom's party, but I can't.

3 He didn't study so he failed his exam. 4 She lost her gold earrings; she's very sad.

5 He feels lonely because he doesn't know anyone in the neighbourhood.

1) she asked me how many hours a day i watched tv. 2) she told me not to write a letter to ann. 3) he asked what magazines i preferred to read. 4) she said that tom was leaving the next  night. 5) my mother asked me if i had had my hair cut. 6) the chief ordered to  go to the  theatre and book the tickets. 7) she said that kent had visited many countries in western europe. 8) i (strongly advised them=) told them not to drink coffee at night, in order to sleep well. 9) he read that the south of england was warmer than the north. 10) miranda asked him if he was going to pick up the phone. 11) he asked to bring him some water. 12) she was surprised that somebody had stolen her bag in the shop. 13) she asked if that film was about police and crime. 14) ann asked me not to tell  anybody what had happend. 15) he said that he couldn't move the piano alone. 16) she said that dairy products were useful for little children. 17) the teacher asked what we did to express ourselves. 18) she said that doctors didn't   advise them to eat chips and chocolate. 19) i asked my dad if he had taken part in the great patriotic war. 20) the girl said that all the guys tried to look really cool driving up and down in their dad's car.