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Third Conditional

This document provides examples of rewriting sentences to have the same meaning while changing the structure. The examples transform sentences from their original form using "if" clauses to indicate what would have happened under different circumstances. Seven more sentences are provided for the reader to practice rewriting in a similar manner by filling in the blanks with the appropriate verbs or phrases.

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Third Conditional

This document provides examples of rewriting sentences to have the same meaning while changing the structure. The examples transform sentences from their original form using "if" clauses to indicate what would have happened under different circumstances. Seven more sentences are provided for the reader to practice rewriting in a similar manner by filling in the blanks with the appropriate verbs or phrases.

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Exercise 1. Rewrite the sentences and keep the same meaning.

Example:
My car was out of order. I did not drive her there.
If my car had not been out of order, I would have driven her there.

1. She did not give me her phone number. I could not call her.
If she .................................................. me her phone number, I could have called her.

2. He was at work. He could not go with us.


If he had not been at work, he .................................................. with us.

3. My dad did not buy any sugar. My mum did not make any cake.
If my dad .......................................... some sugar, my mum would have made some cake.

4. I travelled round the world because I had won the lottery.


I wouldn't have travelled round the world if I ..................................................... the lottery.

5. We did not have enough money. We could not afford to eat in restaurants.
If we ....................................... enough money, we could have afforded to eat in restaurants.

6. You were not prepared. You could not pass the exam.
If you had been prepared, you ......................................................... the exam.

7. They did not go on holiday. They did not have any rest.
If they had gone on holiday, they ......................................... some rest.

8. You did not know what to do because you had not listened to me.
You would have known what to do if you ................................................... to me.

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