I can't send you my post. I hope this time I can.

1) Rewrite the following sentences using wish (I think I need to express this better).

2) She is not here with me. (I wish she were here with me)
I couldn't talk to her. (I wish I could have talked to her).
I didn't have a compass and I got lost.
(I wish I had had a compass)
3) I hope he will phone me. (I wish he would phone me).
4) I hope my students will concentrate. (I wish they would concetrate)

All look good to me.

You might phrase the directions like this:

Rewrite the following sentences using a form of the verb "wish" as the main verb.