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You don't have a good job.
I wish I had a good job.
You feel lonely because you're an only child.
I wish I had a sibling./ I wish I weren't an only child.
You didn't do your homework and it's 50% of your final grade.
I wish I had done my homework.
You are sad. Your best friend moved to New York last year, but you still live in Lima.
I wish I lived in New York. / I wish my best friend hadn't moved to New York.
You have a really busy schedule. You can´t do all the activities you plan.
I wish I had a relaxed schedule./ I wish I could do all the activities I plan.
I have a lot of homework, so I can't go to the concert with you.
I wish I didn't have a lot of homework./ I wish I could go to the concert with you.
You live in a dangerous city.
I wish I didn't live in a dangerous city./ I wish I lived in a safe city.
He is sick today. He feels terrible.
He wishes he weren't sick./ He wishes he felt good.
You don't know how to drive a car.
I wish I knew how to drive a car./ I wish I could drive a car.
They can't afford going on a trip.
They wish they could afford going on a trip.
His laptop is broken. He needs it to work on an important project.
He wishes his laptop werent broken./ He wishes he had a new laptop.
She has to work on Sundays. For that reason, she can't spend time with her family on Sundays.
She wishes she didn't have to work on Sundays./ She wishes she could spend time with her family on Sundays.
You are lost in a German town. You don't speak German at all.
I wish I spoke German. / I wish I were at home.
You didn't study for your exam. You have 8 points out of 20. Too bad!
I wish I had studied more./ I wish I had 20.
You're broke.
I wish I weren'r broke./ I wish I were millionaire.
It's raining now. I hate the rain.
I wish it weren't raining.
