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Conditional Type 3

This document discusses the third conditional, which is used to talk about unreal or hypothetical situations in the past. It provides examples of third conditional sentences using the structure "If + Past Perfect, would have + past participle." The document also provides an exercise to practice forming third conditional sentences and rewriting sentences in the third conditional form.

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Conditional Type 3

This document discusses the third conditional, which is used to talk about unreal or hypothetical situations in the past. It provides examples of third conditional sentences using the structure "If + Past Perfect, would have + past participle." The document also provides an exercise to practice forming third conditional sentences and rewriting sentences in the third conditional form.

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Conditional Form Examples

 If I had seen you, I would have said hello.


 She would have gone on holiday If she had
saved enough money.
Conditional type 3  If I had been hungry, I would have eaten a
 We use the third conditional piece of cake.
to express unreal situations in If + Past Perfect + would  If she had invited me to her party, I
the past, something that could
have + pp wouldn’t have gone.
have happened but didn’t
happen.  I would have gone out If it hadn’t been so
 It expresses regret cold.
 If she’d taken a taxi, she could have arrived
early.

Exercise:
Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to form third conditional sentences.

1. Robin ______________ (watch) the football match if he ______________ (not be) at work.
2. __________ Harry ______________ (lose) his passport if he ______________ (put) it in a safer place?
3. If Mary __________________ (meet) the man of her dreams, she __________________ (marry) him.
4. If the film __________________ (not be) so boring, I __________________ (not fall) asleep.
5. I __________________ (phone) them if I __________________ (not forget) their phone number.
6. If Sara __________________ (invite) you to her party, ______________ you ______________ (go)?

- Rewrite the following sentences.

1. it rained and we got wet.


If it ………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
2. She touched my new vase, and broke it.
If she ………………………………………………………………………………….……..
3. We didn’t buy the house we wanted because it was too far from the city.
We ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Peter twisted his ankle because he fell.
Peter…………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. We didn’t move to London last year and so I didn’t learn English.
If we …………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. My parents didn’t buy the car as it was too expensive.
If …………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. His sister didn’t get the job because she didn’t have a driving license.
His sister …………………………………………………………………………………..
8. She didn’t save enough money, she didn’t buy the house.
If she ....................................................................................................
9. There were many sharks in the sea; we didn’t swim.
If ............................................................................................................
10. I didn’t prepare well for the test, i got a terrible mark.
.......................................................................................................................
11. She didn’t have her friend’s address, she didn’t invite her to the party.
............................................................................................................................
12. Sofia got married so she didn’t finish her school.
...............................................................................................................................

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