Conditional Sentence Type 3
Conditional Sentence Type 3
Exercise 1
1 If I had known that you were in hospital I (visit) you.
3 If you (arrive) ten minutes earlier you would have got a seat.
4 You would have seen my garden at its best if you (be) here last week.
6 I couldn't have believed it if I (not see) it with my own eyes.
7 If he had slipped he (fall) 500 metres.
8 If he had asked you, you (accept)?
9 If I (had) a map I would have been all right.
10 If I (know) that you were coming I'd have baked a cake.
11 I (offer) to help him if I had realized that he was ill.
12 If you had left that wasp alone it (not sting) you.
13 If I (realize) what a bad driver you were I wouldn't have come with you.
14 If I had realized that the traffic lights were red I (stop).
16 If you had told me that he never paid his debts I (not lend) him the money.
17 If you (not sneeze) he wouldn't have known that we were there.
18 If you (put) some mustard in the sandwiches they would have tasted better.
19 The hens (not get) into the house if you had shut the door.
20 If he had known that the river was dangerous he (not try) to swim across it.
21 If you (speak) more slowly he might have understood you.
22 If he had known the whole story he (not be) so angry.
23 I shouldn't have eaten it if I (know) that there was ginger in it.
24 If I (try) again I think that I would have succeeded.
25 You (not get) into trouble if you had obeyed my instructions.
26 If you hadn't been in such a hurry you (not put) sugar into the sauce instead of salt.
27 If I (be) ready when he called he would have taken me with him.
29 If she had listened to my directions she (not turn) down the wrong street.
30 If you (look) at the engine for a moment you would have seen what was missing.
31 Rome (be captured) by her enemies if the geese hadn't cackled.
32 He would have been arrested if he (try) to leave the country.
33 I (take) a taxi if I had realized that it was such a long way.
34 You (save) me a lot of trouble if you had told me where you were going.
Exercise 2 : rewrite
1. Susan felt sick because she ate 4 cream cakes last night.
If ……………………………..
2 . He couldn’t drive his car because he had no driving licence.
If ……………………….
3 . Jim didn’t lend me any money so I was unable to buy the car.
If ……………………….
4. The temperature didn’t fall below zero last night, so the crop weren’t damaged.
If …………………………
5. Mary didn’t work hard enough. She failed in her exams.
If Mary………………………
6. They didn’t follow the map so they got lost.
If ……………………….
7. I didn’t meet him because I missed the bus .
If I ………………………….
8. We couldn’t contact him because he gave us the wrong number.
If he …………………………
9. The accident happened because the train driver ignored a warning light.
If the …………………….
10. Mr Minh lost his job because he was late every day.
If ………………..
11. I didn’t have enough money so I didn’t buy seafood.
…………………………………………………
12. I didn’t bring my umbrella so I got wet.
…………………………………………………
13. She didn’t love him so he killed her.
…………………………………………………
14. Because I don’t live with my mother. I can’t take care of her.
…………………………………………………
15. I can’t buy this house because it is quite expensive.
…………………………………………………