3rd Conditional

Part 1. Complete the conditional clause using the past perfect form of the verb (had + past participle).

1. If I __________________________(wake) up on time, I wouldn’t have been late for class.

2. If Mary __________________________(not, forget) her glasses yesterday, she would have been able to see the
board in class.
3. Robert wouldn’t have gone to the party if he __________________________(know) that Jane was going to be
there.
4. If you __________________________(be) at the party, you would have met my cousin.
5. If we __________________________(have) more time, we could’ve visited more museums.

Part 2. Complete the result clause using would + have + past participle.
1. If it hadn’t been raining last night, we __________________________(go) to the beach.
2. If Chad hadn’t introduced himself to me, we __________________________(never, become) friends.
3. Christina __________________________(cut) her hair if she hadn’t seen that picture in the magazine.
4. My mom __________________________(buy) more milk if she had known that I had already gotten some.
5. If I had known this meeting was going to be so long, I __________________________(drink) more coffee.

Part 3. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the 3rd conditional.
1. If my brother __________________________(keep) his car, he __________________________(be) able to drive
me to the airport last week.
2. If I __________________________(not, eat) a whole tub of ice cream for lunch yesterday, I
__________________________(have) dinner with you last night.
3. If James __________________________(hear) his alarm clock, he __________________________(not, arrive)
late.
4. Carl __________________________(not, hurt) his ankle, if he __________________________(not, play) soccer
on a slippery field.
5. Mark __________________________(not, buy) a new pair of shoes, if he __________________________(not,
find) an envelope of cash.
6. If Jennifer __________________________(have) better friends, they__________________________(remember)
her birthday.

Part 4. Read the sentences below and change them to the 3rd condition. Follow the examples.

Example: There was bad traffic. We were late.

If there hadn’t been bad traffic, we wouldn’t have been late.
Example: We didn’t do the homework. We didn’t pass the class.
If we had done the homework, we would’ve passed the class.
1. There was a storm. We got wet.
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2. I broke my phone. I had to buy a new one.
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3. I didn’t eat breakfast. I was hungry during the exam.
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4. I didn’t call my girlfriend. She was mad at me.
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5. It rained. I didn’t go to the pool.
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