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Third Conditional

This document provides examples of how to form the third conditional, which is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past. It contains 20 sample sentences that demonstrate completing sentences in the third conditional form, which uses the past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause to talk about something that did not happen but could have happened under different circumstances in the past.

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Third Conditional

This document provides examples of how to form the third conditional, which is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past. It contains 20 sample sentences that demonstrate completing sentences in the third conditional form, which uses the past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause to talk about something that did not happen but could have happened under different circumstances in the past.

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Third Conditional

Complete the following sentences with the THIRD CONDITIONAL. Use


abbreviations for the negative verbs:
1. If
you
_________________________
_________________________ (visit) you.

(be)

in

2. We _________________________ (not come)


_________________________ (find) the bus.
3. If
I
_________________________
_________________________ (call).

(know)

hospital,

by

taxi

your

he

if

we

number,

4. If just one person _________________________ (remember)


birthday, I _________________________ (to be) sad.
5. I _________________________ (not understand)
_________________________ (to be) in German.

the

6. If
Jane
_________________________ (not/meet)
_________________________ (not/fall) in love.

film

Adam,

my
if

it

they

7. If
they
_________________________ (not/fall)
in
love,
_________________________ (not/ask) Jane to marry him.

Adam

8. If Michael's alarm clock _________________________ (ring) on time, he


_________________________ (have) time to have breakfast at home.
9. If he _________________________ (have) breakfast and home, he
_________________________ (feel) more relaxed.
10.
If he _________________________ (feel)
_________________________ (not/drive) so fast.

more

11.
If
he _________________________
(drive)
_________________________ (see) the "STOP" sign.

relaxed, he
slowly,

12.
If
he
_________________________ (see)
the
sign,
_________________________ (not/crash) against the other car.
13.

_________________________

(order)

taxi

if

he
he
you

_________________________ (tell) me you were leaving so late.


14.
Im sorry but if I _________________________ (see) you, I would
have said hello.
15.
If you _________________________ (ask) John for some help, he
would have given it to you.
16.
She wouldnt have got home
_________________________ (take) the bus.

until

midnight

if

she

17.
If my parents _________________________ (not help) me, I
wouldnt have been able to afford a car.
18.
If I _________________________ (pay) more attention to what
she was saying, I would have known all about it.
19.
If you _________________________ (ask), I am sure they woul
have given you a discount.
20.
If I _________________________ (not waste) so much time, I
would have finished hours ago.
Reference:
English Exersices. (N. D.). Third Conditional. Retrieved from:
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=3233
AutoEnglish. (N. D.). Third Conditional. Retrieved from:
http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.con3.i.htm
English Grammar. (N. D.). Third Conditional. Retrieves from:
http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/thirdconditional/exercise3.swf

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