VI.  Rewrite the following sentences using a wish construction. 1.   It’s a pity my computer is out of order.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 2.   I’d like my younger brother to concentrate more on his studies.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 3.   I’m sorry I don’t have time to go to the cinema with you.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 4.   It’s a pity John can’t come to my birthday party this weekend.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 5.   I d like you to take me to the zoo after school.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 6.   It’s a pity it is raining heavily outside.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 7.   It’s a pity my favorite book is out of stock.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 8.   I’m sorry I’m not old enough to drive a car.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 9.   It’s a pity they are having a class at the moment.       ___________________________________________________________________________ 10. It’s a pity my school doesn’t organize outdoor activities.                         

1.   It’s a pity my computer is out of order.

     I wish my computer weren't out of order ___________________________________________________________________________

2.   I’d like my younger brother to concentrate more on his studies.

     I wish my younger brother concentrated more on his studies___________________________________________________________________________

3.   I’m sorry I don’t have time to go to the cinema with you.

      ______I wish I had time to go to the cinema with you_____________________________________________________________________

4.   It’s a pity John can’t come to my birthday party this weekend.

     I wish John could come to my birthday party this weekend ___________________________________________________________________________

5.   I d like you to take me to the zoo after school.

     I wish you took me to the zoo after school ___________________________________________________________________________

6.   It’s a pity it is raining heavily outside.

      _____I wish it weren't raining heavily outside ______________________________________________________________________

7.   It’s a pity my favorite book is out of stock.

      I wish my favorite book weren't oit of stock___________________________________________________________________________

8.   I’m sorry I’m not old enough to drive a car.

      ____I wish I were old enough to drive a car. _______________________________________________________________________

9.   It’s a pity they are having a class at the moment.

      ___I wish they weren't having a class at the moment. ________________________________________________________________________

10. It’s a pity my school doesn’t organize outdoor activities.

I wish my school organized outdoor activities.