Hope and Wish Practice

Here is the practice you will have to complete and post to your own blogs. Remember to post it before due date! (10/23/15)

Hope and Wish practice

Instructions: Read carefully and provide answers for the following questions. Type your answers with a different color than black.

I PART: Complete the sentences by adding hope or wish.

1.    He _________ that his girlfriend will marry him.

2.    My __________ is to marry a movie star.

3.    My parents ___________ to visit us next year.

4.    She's ____________ she won't be away from the classroom for too long.

5.    I heard you're opening a new restaurant. I ___________ you will succeed.

II PART: Choose the best answer.

1.    The students wish that the class ____________.

(is finished/ was finished/ were finished)

2.    She hopes this ______________ the last time it happens.

(is/ was/ were)

3.    My coworker wishes I ___________ him with the presentation

(helped/ had helped/ would helped)

4.    The landlord hopes that they ____________ their rent on time.

(pay/ would pay/ were pay)

5.    She wishes it ___________ raining soon.

(stops/ would stop/ will stop)

III PART: Use hope or wish and an appropriate verb.

1.    I wish politicians ________________ more honest! It seems that they’re always lying.

2.    I hope I ________________ the Pope when he comes here next month.

3.    I wish there _______________ more books about computers in this bookstore.

4.    I wish Sam _______________ sex with that girl. He got her into trouble and now his life is a mess.

5.    I hope Margaret ______________ the present that we bought for her.

IV PART: Write down your own sentences using hope and wish (two for present, two for past and two for future).

Present

Past

Future