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REMEMBER: The Third Conditional Is Used To Talk About Unreal Situations in The Past (Things That Were Impossible, That Didn't Happen, Etc.)

The document explains the third conditional, which is used to talk about unreal situations in the past. It provides examples of the third conditional structure, which uses the past perfect tense in the if-clause (had + past participle) and would have + past participle in the main clause to discuss hypothetical or counterfactual situations in the past. It gives 10 examples demonstrating the proper usage of the third conditional.
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REMEMBER: The Third Conditional Is Used To Talk About Unreal Situations in The Past (Things That Were Impossible, That Didn't Happen, Etc.)

The document explains the third conditional, which is used to talk about unreal situations in the past. It provides examples of the third conditional structure, which uses the past perfect tense in the if-clause (had + past participle) and would have + past participle in the main clause to discuss hypothetical or counterfactual situations in the past. It gives 10 examples demonstrating the proper usage of the third conditional.
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The third conditional

REMEMBER: The third conditional is used to talk about unreal situations in the past (things
that were impossible, that didn't happen, etc.)

1. If they hadn't been drunk, the doorman _________.

would have let them in

had let them in

2. If you _________ your last exam, you would have graduated in May.

have not failed

hadn't failed

3. My mother _________ this apartment if she had known it was so noisy.

wouldn't have rented

did not rent

4. I would not ________ to see this movie if I had known how boring it was.

go

have gone

5. If I hadn't lost my cellphone, I ________ you.

would have called


would call

6. If I hadn't driven so fast, I ________ into an accident.

would not get

would not have gotten

7. If the store ________ open, I would have bought some food.

would be

had been

8. I ________ on time if I hadn't missed the bus.

had been

would have been

9. If you hadn't changed your hairstyle, I _________ you.

would have recognized

had recognized

10. If I ________ full, I would have eaten more.

would not have been

hadn't been
1. If she hadn't told him, he _________.

will never find out

would have never found out

2. I _________ this if you hadn't asked me.

would never have done

didn't do

3. If I _________ about this, I would have told you.

Know

had known

4. If they ________ to rest they would not have been so tired.

have stopped

had stopped

5. I ________ that he's 38 years old if he hadn't told me.

wouldn't have guessed

didn't guess

6. If I hadn't seen that movie last week, I ________ to see it with you yesterday.

would go

would have gone

7. If you ________ the money that you owe me, I would have been able to go out last night.

had returned

returned

8. Thomas wouldn't have bought the jacket if it ________ on sale.

hadn't been

wouldn't be

9. If you _________ me, I wouldn't have known about the party.

haven't called

hadn't called

10. Tina would have called you if you ________ her your number.

would give

had given

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