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Third Conditional Exercise 1: Put The Verbs Into The Right Tense So As To Form The Third Conditional

The document provides examples and exercises for forming the third conditional in English. The third conditional is used to talk about hypothetical situations and their consequences in the past. It consists of "if" clauses using the past perfect tense (had + past participle) and main clauses using the conditional perfect (would have + past participle). The exercises provide incomplete sentences for students to fill in the missing verbs in the appropriate tenses to form valid third conditional statements.

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Third Conditional Exercise 1: Put The Verbs Into The Right Tense So As To Form The Third Conditional

The document provides examples and exercises for forming the third conditional in English. The third conditional is used to talk about hypothetical situations and their consequences in the past. It consists of "if" clauses using the past perfect tense (had + past participle) and main clauses using the conditional perfect (would have + past participle). The exercises provide incomplete sentences for students to fill in the missing verbs in the appropriate tenses to form valid third conditional statements.

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THIRD CONDITIONAL

Exercise 1: Put the verbs into the right tense so as to form the Third Conditional.

1. If I ……………………………………………….(have) the time I


……………………………………………… (visit) you yesterday.
2. If you …………………………………………….(take) me to the hospital, I
……………………………………………… (die).
3. If they …………………………………………………(invite) me to the party, I
……………………………………….(go).
4. If I ………………………………………………………(have) enough money, I
…………………………………………(buy) the other dress.
5. If he ………………………………………………..(not/break) his leg, we
………………………………………………..(won) the match.
6.If you………………………………………………(study) harder, you
……………………………………………………. (pass) the test.
7. If …………………………………………..(know) you would come, I
………………………………………….. (cook) something for you.
8. If you ………………………………………… (give) me your phone number, I
………………………………………… (call) you.
9. If we ………………………………………………….(leave) earlier, we
………………………………………………….. (not/miss) the train.
10. If we ……………………………………………….. (take) a map with us, we
………………………………………………..(get) lost.

Exercise 2: Put the verbs into the right tense so as to form the Third Conditional.
1. If you ………………………………………….. (ask) for my opinion, I
…………………………………………..(advise) you to keep away from him.
2. You ……………………………………………….(not /be) so tired during the lesson if you
…………………………………………… (go) to bed earlier last night.
3. If you ………………………………………………..(call) earlier, you
………………………………………………..(be able to) book a table.
4. He ………………………………………………(forgive) you if you
………………………………………….(apologize) for your rude behaviour.
5. If you ………………………………………………. (help) me, I
…………………………………………….. (finish) the project earlier.
6. I ………………………………………………………(know) if they
………………………………………..(lie) to us.
7. If you……………………………………….. (repair) the car you
…………………………………………..(not /have to) call a taxi.
8. If the bomb …………………………………………………(go off), we
…………………………………………….. (die).
9. I ………………………………………………(tell) you if there
………………………………………(be) any changes in the plan.
10. If I …………………………………………(see) John, I
……………………………………………………..(tell) him you were looking for him.
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Exercise 3: Put the verbs into the right tense so as to form the Third Conditional.
(could have/ might have)
1. If you ……………………………………………….(apologize) you
……………………………………………..(could/avoid) punishment.
2. The police ……………………………………………….(might/catch) the thief if they
……………………………………………..(arrive) earlier.
3. If you ……………………………………………….(board) that plane, you
…………………………………………………..(might/die)
4. If you ……………………………………………….(offer) her the job, she
………………………………………….(might/accept)
5. I ………………………………………….(could/made) a cake if I
………………………………………….(know) the recipe.
6. If he ……………………………………………..(not/lose) his job, he
…………………………………………(might/buy) a new house.
7. If she ……………………………………………..(finish) her work , she
……………………………………………….. (could /go) home earlier.
8. If you ………………………………………………….(save) enough money, you
…………………………………………..(could/buy) a car.
9. If I …………………………………………………(know) how to swim I
…………………………………………….(might/save) the drowning man.
10. If he ……………………………………………..(not/be grounded), she
……………………………………………(could/come) to the celebration.

Exercise 5: Write type 3 conditional sentences for the following situations.


example: I didn’t go to the supermarket because I didn’t know we had run out of any milk
If I had known we had run out of milk, I would have gone to the supermarket.

1. She didn’t give me a lift because she didn’t have any petrol.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I didn’t go to the school celebration because I was ill.
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Dad didn’t go to the theatre because he didn’t like the play .
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Mum didn’t make a cake because she was at her office until late.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Steve didn’t participate at the concert because his guitar was broken.
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. I didn’t read the article because I had work to do.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. She didn’t go to the doctor because the metro was out of order.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
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8. I missed the train because I overslept.
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. She slapped him because he insulted her.
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. He broke his leg because he jumped from the roof.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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