THIRD CONDITIONAL

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

1. If I had had (have) the time I could have visited (visit) you yesterday.

2. If you had took (take) me to the hospital, I might have died (die).

3. If they had invited (invite) me to the party, I would have gone (go).

4. If I had had (have) enough money, I could have bought (buy) the other dress.

5. If he hadn’t broke (not/break) his leg, we would have woned (won) the match.

6.If you had studied (study) harder, you could have passed (pass) the test.

7. If had knew (know) you would come, I would have cooked (cook) something for you.

8. If you had gave (give) me your phone number, I could have called (call) you.

9. If we had left .(leave) earlier, we could haven’t missed (not/miss) the train.

10. If we had took (take) a map with us, we might have gotten (get) lost.

Exercise 2: Put the verbs into the right tense so as to form the Third Conditional.

1. If you had asked (ask) for my opinion, I could have advised (advise) you to keep away
from him.

2. You would haven’t been (not /be) so tired during the lesson if you had went (go) to
bed earlier last night.

3. If you had called.(call) earlier, you might have been able to (be able to) book a table.

4. He could have forgiven (forgive) you if you had apologized (apologize) for your rude
behaviour.

5. If you had helped (help) me, I might have finished (finish) the project earlier.

6. I might had known (know) if they had lay (lie) to us.

7. If you had repaired (repair) the car you couldn’t have had to.(not /have to) call a taxi.

8. If the bomb went off (go off), we could have died (die).

9. I could have telled (tell) you if there had were (be) any changes in the plan.
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10. If I had seed (see) John, I could have telled (tell) him you were looking for him.

Exercise 3: Put the verbs into the right tense so as to form the Third Conditional.
(could have/ might have)

1. If you had apologized (apologize) you could have avoided.(could/avoid) punishment.

2. The police might have catched (might/catch) the thief if they had arrived (arrive) earlier.

3. If you had boarded (board) that plane, you might have died(might/die)

4. If you had offered(offer) her the job, she might have accepted(might/accept)

5. I could have maded (could/made) a cake if I had knew (know) the recipe.

6. If he hadn’t losed (not/lose) his job, he might have bought (might/buy) a new house.

7. If she had finished (finish) her work , she could have gone(could /go) home earlier.

8. If you had saved (save) enough money, you could have bought (could/buy) a car.

9. If I had knew (know) how to swim I might have saved (might/save) the drowning man.

10. If he hadn’t grounded (not/be grounded), she could have come (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.
If she had had any petrol, she could have given me a lift

2. I didn’t go to the school celebration because I was ill.

If I hadn’t was ill, I might have gone to the school celebration

3. Dad didn’t go to the theatre because he didn’t like the play.

If it had liked the play, he might have gone to the theatre

4 Mum didn’t make a cake because she was at her office until late.
If she hadn’t was at her office until late, she could have made a cake

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5 Steve didn’t participate at the concert because his guitar was broken.
If it hadn’t broke his guitar, he could have participated at the concert

6 I didn’t read the article because I had work to do.

If I hadn’t work to did, I would have read the article

7 She didn’t go to the doctor because the metro was out of order.
If it hadn’t was out of order, she could have gone to the doctor

8. I missed the train because I overslept.

If I hadn’t overslepted, I could haven’t missed the train

9. She slapped him because he insulted her.

If he hadn’t insulted her, she could haven’t slapped him

10. He broke his leg because he jumped from the roof.

If he hadn’t jumped from the roof, he would haven’t broken his leg

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