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If Clause Type 3 Exercise 3

This document provides a grammar exercise involving correcting mistakes in sentences using the third conditional. There are 10 sentences presented with errors to underline and correct. An example sentence is provided to demonstrate correcting "would finish" to "would have finished". The exercise tests identifying and fixing errors in sentences describing hypothetical past situations and their results using "if + past perfect, would/could/might have + past participle".
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If Clause Type 3 Exercise 3

This document provides a grammar exercise involving correcting mistakes in sentences using the third conditional. There are 10 sentences presented with errors to underline and correct. An example sentence is provided to demonstrate correcting "would finish" to "would have finished". The exercise tests identifying and fixing errors in sentences describing hypothetical past situations and their results using "if + past perfect, would/could/might have + past participle".
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Third conditional - exercise 3

Exercise 3

There is one mistake in each sentence. Underline it and correct it.

Example:
If you had helped me, we would finish in time. would have finished

I couldn't stay with you. I wouldn't have left if I didn't have the appointment.

My sister didn't want to marry Jim. If he had proposed to her, she would refuse.

We couldn't buy the house. But we would have done it if we had enough money.

I didn't catch a word.. If I had understood, I'd give them some advice.

If he wasn't the best player in the team, he wouldn't have earned so much.

Peter was furious. He wouldn't lose his temper if he hadn't done all the work
on his own.

The kitten didn't want to leave the house. Otherwise it would have played
in the garden if it didn't rain cats and dogs.

I didn't know that he was at home. I would drop in if I had known it.

They wouldn't have travelled by ship if the authorities didn't close the airpoirt
on the island.

She was so pretty. If I were twenty years younger, I would have asked her
to marry me.

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