TALLER SEMANA #3 INGLES FELIX PAZ GRADO10-1

Exercise instructions
Put the words in brackets into the correct form to make third
conditional sentences.

1If I (pass) had passed my driving test last month, I would have bought a car straight away.
2If I (complain) had complained in the shop, they might have given me a discount.
3The job (be done) would have been done much faster if there'd been more people helping. As it
was, it took us forever.
4If the job (not/take) had not taken so long, we would've had more time to do other things.
5I (not/say) would not have said what I said if I had known earlier what her reaction was going to
be.
6I wouldn't have bought the house if I (know) had known it was damp.
7If I (be) had been in your shoes, I wouldn't have accepted the offer. You made a big mistake.
8I (not/start) would not have started the job if I had known it was going to take so long.

II ACTIVITY
THIRD CONDITIONAL
 Write each of the two sentences below as one sentence. Use the Third Conditional
with “had” (or “hadn’t”) + “wouldn’t have”.
EJEMPLO:
1. Sam didn’t get up early. He was late for work.
If Sam had gotten up early, he wouldn´t have been late for work.

2. We didn’t bring our umbrellas. We got wet.

If we had brought our umbrellas, we wouldn’t have gotten wet.
_________________________________________
3. Jake didn’t study. He failed the test.
If Jake had studied, he wouldn’t have failed the test.
________________________________________
4. I rode the bicycle. I fell off.
If I hadn’t ridden the bicycle, I wouldn’t have fallen off
________________________________________
5. I met him yesterday. I knew his name.
 If I hadn’t met him yesterday, I would have known his name.
_________________________________
6. The TV was broken. They were bored.
If the tv hadn’t been broken, they wouldn’t have been bored
___________________________________
7. Isaac sat under a tree. An apple fell on his head.
If Isaac hadn’t sat under a tree, an apple wouldn’t have fallen on his head.
___________________________________________
8. Kevin got lost. He cried.
If Kevin hadn’t gotten lost, he wouldn’t have cried.
__________________________________________________
9. Jenny practiced a lot. She won the contest.
If Jenny had practiced a lot, she wouldn’t have won the contest.
_____________________________
10.The firemen arrived. They put out the fire.
If the firemen hadn’t arrived, they wouldn’t have put out the fire.
________________________________________
11.That was a funny joke. I laughed.
If that hadn’t been a funny joke, I wouldn’t have laughed.
_______________________________
12.We didn’t clean the room. It was messy.
If we had cleaned the room, it wouldn’t have been messy.
_____________________________

Exercise 3
Choose the correct form to make third conditional sentences.

1If you had trained more, you ___________ wouldn't have lost ___________ (NOT /LOSE)
so easily.
2We wouldn't have spent all the money if you __________ hadn't insisted __________
(NOT/INSIST) on going to that boutique.
3If you had told me that you were having problems, I ___ could have helped _____ (HELP)
you.
4If I ______________ had known ______ (KNOW) that she was in town, I would have called
her.
5If she had offered a better price for the car, I __might have bought (BUY) it.
6There wouldn't have been so many problems if they _______ had organised __________
(ORGANISE) the race a bit better.

7We ____________ wouldn't have got ___________ (NOT/GET) lost if you had asked for
directions.
8We would never have met if you ____________ hadn't introduced _________
(NOT/INTRODUCE) us to each other at that party.
9If she had embarrassed me in front of all my friends, I ______ would have hated _____
(HATE) her forever.
10I ____ could have saved _________________ (SAVE) her life if I had paid more
attention.

5. Evaluación

*CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER, USE 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.) - Choose the correct response
for each of the sentences

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