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15.1 Sentence Cards ‘Conditionals - Type 3 ‘Read out the first part of the conditional sentence and try to find the ending. When you have finished, underline the verbs in each half. Then try to finish the sentences in other ways, 1 @ If Jane hadn't stayed out in the sun so long, we'd never have met each other. ae If my parents had had more money, they wouldn't have stayed together so long. If Mike and Cathy had got he wouldn't have got into 4 married, trouble. 4 If we hadn't gone to Jackie's you would have enjoyed %. party, yourself. Se ee areal eat Few @ she wouldn't have got sunburnt. 6 Stupid man! If he'd followed I'm sure he would have cour advice, regretted it. 7 If [ hadn't spent every night at they could have sent me to a - the disco, better school. % 8 conan huvifthe’d h we might have caught the train. 9 If you had remembered to bring i I might have done better in my y the road map, exams. It was a great party. If you'd j we wouldn't have got lost. gone, 2 If only you'd listened to me! What else can these people say? Start with their ideas, and write down a conditional perfect sentence for each picture. Use your exercise book. Example: 1. If we'd gone to Florida, we'd have had better weather/it wouldn’t have rained all the time. es (Oh no! | asked you to \ 1 / - " 2. (Ohno! | asked you to 3. | said we should play / (Why didn'twe goto | (ook after the fish!) (somewhere else! 4 Sor Florida, like | suggested? ) RUDI S “ae \) the fish ‘ ween Te you had lo ter the £15 TF wehad pl. Meme where o/s as teld you, the Fish wouldn't have you wouldn't Have broken the (Oh, why didn't you put the) - burned, [knew why | wanted | windows, 4. | cookies away, like | said? ) 2 { ited etchoca, cic! ” | . (to take the pewres Y ~~ \ dy) phe fe , TE you had. pt the corkies away, Tf you hed listened fo T4zr had taken te, the hears wouldn't have aused ime when Ltold you , Pic tures, they wore this mess. to weer different Shoes, have come out much better, yeu wovldn't have golfen those blisters al “Sa Practice If + past perfect + If the train had been late, = The train wasn't late. We didn’t miss the plane. Jf + past perfect + If the train had been late, = The train wasn't late. We aren't angry now. 1 Sally's boyfriend, Rory, has just arrived home from Sweden. She did not know he was coming. Complete the dialogue using the past perfect and would have. ‘If know) you were coming, I (2 make) MA .youa meal.” ‘1 phone) geet you if (4 have) time, but I've been travelling all day. And if! (6 phone) you, it (6 not be) 4 bon. a surprise!” ‘Yes, but what (7 you de) rer esos dene hadn't dsten, if1 (8 not be) Ai 1g coynwredd het end. toa hotel, But you said you were going to be in Sweden fora month.’ ‘know, but if (0 stay) Aa Lange any longer, I (11 go) 4wuabc have, em. crazy. was missing you so much.’ here?’ suppose.” there 2 Rosie March does not usually go on the motorway to work. But this morning she did and she was involved in an accident with a lorry carrying dangerous chemicals. Complete the sentences with these clauses: he would have seen Rosie’s car. if the fire brigade hadn't arrived and put out the fire. she might have been killed the driver could have stopped in time. if she'd taken her normal route to work. If she hadn't been wearing her seat-belt, Rosie wouldn't be in hospital now wolf Ahern ba ner 126 would have, could have, might have Jenny and I would have missed the plane. would or would be + -ing we'd be very angry now. If the lorry’s brakes had been working. 4 Ifthe lorry driver hadn't been looking at his en het 5 The lorry might have sonleshel 3 Ada! 3 Jerry Stamp had a very lucky day yesterday. Look at these situations and write sentences using if + the past perfect (simple or continuous) + the past conditional. Example: That morning there was a big traffic jam because a lorry had crashed. Ifthe lorry hadn't crashed, there wouldn't have been a big traffic jam: 1 Fortunately Jerry didn’t take his car, so he got to work a Shen caryhe coli stock Eee At the office aa was a big mistake in the sales figures. Jerry found the mistake because he checked the figures ke doyle At lunch he didn't choose the chicken people who chose the chicken had food FL eny, had chosen the ag A in ais 4. Itwas raining when Jerr wen didn’t get wet Fer fede Te had 1 umbrella He i sai a paper at the newsagent’ newsagent persuaded him to buy a lottery Vy ile maomyat won $500. tee w w rhe a Pa lity Edt le Wn! fF hase tom £ SCO 46 bere a Kes) A Third Conditional (1-3) Complete the conversation. Put in the correct form of the verb. Use the Past Perfect or would have. Nick: United didn't play very well today. Tom: — We were awful. But if Hacker (>) had. taken. (take) that easy chance, (>) me would, have. won. (we / win), Nick: We Gta dogoryp tg win it (1) tureckel Aaae.. Leer (be) pretty unfair if Rangers 2) waned mpi Tom: — Hacker was drpadtul 4) rahe d. Va veel feat acted, (score) if Nick: And if Burley ¢ (not / be) asleep, he (6) i € {not / give) a goal away. Tom: — If Johnson %, page: (not / be) injured when we needed him most, 04 Lean... (it/ be) different. Lad Nick: Yes, (9) pe de Tee Pe (10) aM dete ke ber (he / be) _ / , ee ie Third Conditional (1-3) of it hadn't bun Comment on each situation using a Third Conditional with if. Use would have, could have or might have. > Ina bookshop yesterday Daniel saw a book he really wanted. The only problem was that he didn't have any money, . Daniel. wend have bought the book if he, had. had any, money. > Rita often goes to concerts at the town hall, although not to every one. There was one on Saturday, ut she didn’t know about it, Rita. migint have, gone. to. the. concert if she, had. known about. it. 1 On Sunday the eek had fo rave their, lunch . Unt ur gy it wasn’t, warm enough have it outside. TAL apy oubsude f hed. 2 There was a bomb scare/ast Co ola jay. [vl h, ene to ae jenny but she wasn't able to. Ths 1 airport was closed. Rema. if Ee ducepart adn 4 3. Laura has only met Nick once, ul posses she wo\ {town recognize Af He carey her, gi yesterday, but he had a crash-helmet on, mera x. ateesayreagted Maal Ae pr 4 ger jee ee pte busy, busy, and ie ntact "tor ne plants jor fore tine, 98 a su ey ” vs 5 a likes ice hockey, ee a ; ieee cet te the ¢ Jame pares peat 80. ar junately eo arta LN. get ir f re Cc off and Third Conditionals (4) dot x a Kiboaet’ nn | If Suzie hadn't wanted to be a musician, her father wouldn't have given her a bright pink guitar for her fifteenth birthday. gz If she hadn't spent so much time practicing in her bedroom, she would have passed all her exams at school. P. If her father hadn't been so angry, he wouldn't have taken her guitar and wouldn't have locked it in a closet: A. _ If Suzie hadn't been so upset about losing her guitar, she wouldn’t have run away from home. N. If she hadn't started living on the streets, and if she hadn't been so hungry, she wouldn't have begun stealing food from stores. F. If one day a policeman hadn't seen her shoplifting, she wouldn't have been arrested / he wouldn't have arrested her. If during the arrest Suzie hadn't hit the policeman, she wouldn't have been sent to jail for three months. If she hadn't shared a cell with two women called Natasha and Jo, they wouldn't have become Suzie’s best friends. If Natasha and Jo hadn't been musicians, they wouldn't have decided to form a band, which they called The Convicts. L. If The Convicts hadn't been so nervous, they wouldn't have forgotten all their songs during their first concert, and the audience wouldn't have laughed at them. B. If Natasha and Jo hadn't been so upset after the concert, they wouldn't have left the band. 0. If Suzie had given up, she wouldn't have managed to borrow some money and make a record on her own / If she hadn't managed to borrow some money, she would have never made a record on her own. Cc If the record hadn't been a huge success, Suzie wouldn't have become famous all over the world M. _ Ifone day Suzie’s father hadn't turned on the TV to watch a soccer game, he wouldn't have seen his daughter singing her latest song, G. If he hadn't found out that Suzie was playing a concert the following week, he wouldn't have bought a ticket / he wouldn't have gone to buy a ticket.

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