C. Read the dialogues and put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense.
1. A: There's a bus strike today.
B: Don't remind me! I wish I ___ (have) a car. Now I'll have to take a taxi.
2. A: The windows of this room are so dirty!
B: Yes, if only i ___ (can) find the time to clean them.
3. A: Going to China was such an interesting experience.
B: I agree and I wish I ___ (go) years ago.
4. A: Did you have a good time at the concert last night?
B: Not really. I wish I ___ (stay) home to relax.
5. A: Did you get the job?
B: No, I don't have the right qualifications. If only I ___ (speak) French.
6. A: Did you pass the test?
B: No, but I wish I ___ (study) harder for it.
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Ответ:
1. A: There's a bus strike today.
B: Don't remind me! I wish I had a car. Now I'll have to take a taxi.
2. A: The windows of this room are so dirty!
B: Yes, if only I could find the time to clean them.
3. A: Going to China was such an interesting experience.
B: I agree and I wish I had gone years ago.
4. A: Did you have a good time at the concert last night?
B: Not really. I wish I had stayed home to relax.
5. A: Did you get the job?
B: No, I don't have the right qualifications. If only I spoke French.
6. A: Did you pass the test?
B: No, but I wish I had studied harder for it.
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