G Grammar 2

wish and if only

Look at Grammar database 22 pages 162-163 before you do the exercises.

1. What do the words in bold refer to?

1 If only we'd booked the tickets in advance! A the past

2 I wish you'd come and visit us more often. A a general situation

3 If only we had a map with us. B the present

4 I wish we were leaving on Tuesday and not Thursday. B the future

5 If only you could join us in Paris. We'd have a great time. B the future

6 I wish you hadn't invited (A the past) them to come (B the future) with us next week.