Question

[Nguyên Anh Phạm]

II. Grammar:   wishes for the present

Complete the wishes for the situations.                   

1.      My friend Veronica is now participating in an international summer camp in Brazil. I’d love to be with her.

_ I wish………………………………………………………………………………

                    2.  The traditional markets in my town have been replaced with supermarkets. I really

                          miss them.

                          _ I wish……………………………………………………………………………..

                    3.  Nha Trang is said to be a very friendly tourist city but I’ve never been to it.

                          _ I wish……………………………………………………………………………..

4.      My sister suggests that I should learn ceramic paintiong. I’d love to but I don’t have

       time for it.

       _ I wish……………………………………………………………………………

5.      It’s a beautiful day and I’m at home writing an essay. How boring!

_ I wish……………………………………………………………………………..

                              Reported Speech

Turn the following sentences into reported speech.

1.      “ Have you seen her recently?” asked Thanh.

à______________________________________________________

2.      “ Last night I couldn’t sleep!” she said.

à _____________________________________________________

3.      “ I am on my way,” he said.

4.      “We want to send our son to a university in the UK,” they said.

5.      “ Have you ever tried calling a helpline?” the teacher asked Ngoc.

6.      “ Tell Emma I miss her very much, “ she told me.