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I wish, if only, would rather/sooner and it is time

Level: Advanced

1. ... I love money.

It is time I am rich.
I wish I were rich.
I would rather to be rich.
I should sooner have been rich.
I had rather be rich.

2. ... I need to have a rest.

If only to go home.
I wish to go home.
It is high time we go home.
I had rather go home.
I would sooner to go home

3. You know you are free to do what you want, but I think you should stay at home tonight. It is snowing heavily.

You wish to stay at home, don't you?
I should rather you stayed at home.
I had rather you stayed at home.
I would sooner you stayed at home
It is time you stay at home.

4. The cat is always peeing on the doormat, which is very annoying.

It is time the cat peed on the doormat.
I should rather the cat stopped peeing on the doormat.
I would sooner the cat pees on the doormat.
If only the cat peed on the carpet
I wish the cat would stop peeing on the doormat.

5. She offered me her love, but I rejected it because I was a fool.

If only I had not rejected her love.
I wish I did not reject her love.
It is time I didn't reject her love.
It is time I don't reject her love.
I should rather I had not rejected her love.

6. Bedtime, children! ...

It is about time for you to go to bed.
It is time you go to bed.
You wish to go to bed.
I would rather you go to bed.
If only you are in bed.

7. I'm sick and tired of so much rain. ...

I wish it stops raining.
If only it would stop raining.
I would sooner stop raining.
It is time to stop raining.
I would rather you stopped raining.

8. My son visits us very little.

I'd rather he visits us more often.
I'd rather he had visited more often.
If only he visits us more often.
I wish he had visited more often.
I wish he would visit us more often.

9. My husband spends a fortune on clothes every year. ...

It is time he didn't spend so much money on clothes.
I wish he spent so much money on clothes.
I wish he wouldn't spend so much money on clothes.
If only he doesn't spend so much money on clothes.
It is time he stops spending so much money on clothes.

10. The concert was a roaring success.

I'd sooner not have been ill.
It is time not to be ill.
I would rather not be ill.
If only I won't be ill.
I wish I had not been ill.

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