1. My father was **drive** to work when he saw an accident on the road.
- **was driving**
2. Ngoc was dancing in her room while her brother **were** playing video games.
- **was**
3. The volunteers made a meaningful **contribute** to the local orphanage.
- **contribution**
4. Linda wishes she **has** a new smartphone and a new bike.
- **had**
5. I want to **observation** the changing colours of the leaves in autumn.
- **observe**
6. I was waiting for the bus when I **realise** I had forgotten my umbrella.
- **realized** (or **realised**, depending on regional spelling)
7. We wish that our parents didn't **had** to work so hard.
- **have**
8. Cultural **preserve** includes safeguarding intangible heritage like music and dance.
- **preservation**
9. He **fixing** the car in the garage for weeks because it kept breaking down.
- **has been fixing**
10. Minh and Quang are having a picnic in the garden **at 3 p.m. last Saturday**.
- **at 3 p.m. last Saturday**
11. She **wish** she had a villa with a swimming pool and a beautiful garden.
- **wishes**
12. We should **protected** valuable artefacts from being stolen or sold illegally.
- **protect**
13. I wish I could **reading** minds and know what people are thinking.
- **read**