9A GRAMMAR  third conditional

 a Put the words in the correct order to complete the conditional sentences.

1 would / scored / ’d / the match / they / have / won / the penalty

If he ’d scored the penalty, they would have won the match.

2 missed / here / of / on time / if / the film / have / the start / been / you’d
We wouldn’t
.

3 seen / down / ’d / have / the sign / they / wouldn’t / sat

If they
.

4 finished / if / fallen / she / the race / have / over / hadn’t

Ella would
.

5 wet / have / taken / got / wouldn’t / ’d / my umbrella / I

If I
.

6 he’d / crashed / at / have / stopped / if / the red light

He wouldn’t
.

 b Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense to make third conditional sentences. Use contractions
where possible.

1 We wouldn’t have met (not meet) if you hadn’t invited (not invite) us both to dinner that night.
2 If I (know) how cold it was going to be in London, I
(take) warmer clothes.
3 You (enjoy) the party if you (go).
4 If you (be) quieter, the baby (not wake up).
5 I (not open) the attachment if I (know) that it had a virus.
6 (you / go) to Katia’s wedding if she (invite) you?

ACTIVATION
Test your memory. Cover the sentences in a. Look at the pictures and try to remember the sentences.
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