The Third Conditional Exercise

THE CONSEQUENCES OF STATES, ACTION OR INACTION

IF + PAST PERFECT, WOULD HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE

If I hadn't had a cold, I would have gone out on Friday

WOULD HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE + IF +PAST PERFECT

I would have gone out on Friday if I hadn't had a cold

Fill the gap using the verb in brackets. Think very carefully about the meaning of the phrase before deciding whether to use a negative or positive verb form.

I wouldn't have been angry if you ............................................... my chocolate mousse. (to eat)
If he had known you were in hospital, he ............................................... you. (to visit)
We wouldn't have come by taxi if we ............................................... the right bus. (to find)
We would have visited the Prado gallery if we ............................................... time. (to have)
If you hadn't been asking me questions all the time, I ............................................... the film. (to enjoy)
If I ............................................... your number, I would have phoned. (to know)
If just one person had remembered my birthday, I ............................................... sad. (to be)
I would have understood the film if it ............................................... in German. (to be*)
They ............................................... to see you if they hadn't been away. (to come)
If she ............................................... on a double yellow line, she wouldn't have got a fine. (to park)
If I'd known you were coming, I ............................................... a cake. (to bake)
If she ............................................... the shed unlocked, they wouldn't have stolen her bike. (to leave)
If you had told me about the concert, I ............................................... (to go)
The storm ............................................... a lot of damage if it had come this way. (to do)
The holidays would have been great if the weather ............................................... better. (to be)
I ............................................... the party if you hadn’t behaved so badly. (enjoy)
If I ............................................... a smaller car, I would have spent less money on petrol. (to rent)