Writing | Tiếng Anh 9 (Explore English) | Unit 10: I wish I could be an athlete! - Lớp 9 - Cánh Diều

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1. Write the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses in the following sentences.

   a. I wish I _____ (turn) anything I touch into gold.
   b. David _____ (be) very happy if he _____ (receive) that scholarship.
   c. What _____ you _____ (do) first if you _____ (become) the Secretary-General of the United Nations?
   d. Anna wishes she _____ (help) all those earthquake victims.
   e. I wish I _____ (know) the solutions to all the math problems in this book.

2. Read the blog post. Complete the following sentences with ONE word from the paragraph.

   One of my wishes is to see every child being able to go to school. I feel that education is very important for leaming about ourselves and the world. Going to school may seem simple to many of us, but in poor and remote areas, a child may need hours to travel from their home to a school. Moreover, even if they could come to a school, many would not, since they have to work to help their families. If I were in the government, I would make it possible for poor children to receive an education by giving them scholarships and help with transportation. I wish everybody could help in bringing education to all children.

   a. The writer wishes that every _____ could go to school.
   b. They think that _____ is very important.
   c. Going to school may take a lot _____ in remote areas.
   d. Besides money, poor children may need help with _____.
   e. The writer calls for _____ to help children to go to school.

3. Write a blog post of the to talk about a change you would like to see in the world. Use the blog post in 2 as a model.