In this presentation, there is a description on how to use I wish in the second conditional according to the meaning and rules. Also, there is a short activity at the end of the presentation.

1. I WISH …
CONDITIONALS

2. I WISH
We use wish + past simple (V2) to say that we
want something to be different from how it is now.
Her hangi istediğimiz bir şeyin şu anda daha farklı
olması dileğimizdir.
e.g. I wish there was no Covid-19.

3. FORM OF I WISH …
(YAPISI)
 We normally wish for the present situation to be different (how we want
it). The verb (action) in the present changes to past in I wish sentences.
 Normalde şu andaki bir durumun istediğimiz gibi olmasını umarız /
isteriz. Şimdiki zamanda kullanılan fiil (hareket) I wish cümlelerinde
geçmiş halinde yazılır.
Present situation: Alison has Brown eyes. (present)
Wish: Alison wishes she had blue eyes. (past)
Present Situation: I don’t have chocolate to eat. (present)
Wish: I wish I had chocolate to eat. (past)

4. I WISH … EXERCISES
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs ın brackets.
e.g. I am cold.
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1. I don’t have a car.
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2. I can’t play the piano.
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3. I am at work.
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4. It is winter.
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I wish
I wish I had a car.
I wish I could play the piano.
I wish I wasn’t at work.
I wish wasn’t winter.
I wasn’t cold.

5. 5. I am ill.
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6. I don’t have new shoes.
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7. I can’t afford to go on holiday.
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8. I don’t have time to read lots of books.
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9. I can’t drive.
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10. My laptop is broken.
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I wish I wasn’t ill.
I wish I had new shoes.
I wish I could afford to go on holiday.
I wish I had time to read a lot of books.
I wish I could drive.
I wish my laptop wasn’t broken.