
Answer — Exercise 3
6.5 - Third Conditional·Focus 3 (2nd edition) - Student's Book
Question
Rewrite the sentences in the Third Conditional.
Answer
- If they hadn’t run out of food, they would have reached the North Pole. / They would have reached the North Pole if they hadn’t run out of food.
- If I hadn’t been tired yesterday, I would have gone out with my friends. / I would have gone out with my friends if I hadn’t been tired yesterday.
- If there hadn’t been a lot of traffic, it wouldn’t have taken us ages to get to the airport. / It wouldn’t have taken us ages to get to the airport if there hadn’t been a lot of traffic.
- If Ann had phoned me, I would have known about her problems with the equipment. / I would have known about Ann’s problems with the equipment if she had phoned me.
- If he hadn’t had an accident in the mountains, he wouldn’t have had to go to hospital. / He wouldn’t have had to go to hospital if he hadn’t had an accident in the mountains.
- If Gina had used a mosquito net, a mosquito wouldn’t have bit her and she wouldn’t have become ill with malaria. / A mosquito wouldn’t have bit Gina and she wouldn’t have become ill with malaria if she had used a mosquito net.
- If Joe had worn warm clothes last weekend, he wouldn’t have caught a cold. / Joe wouldn’t have caught a cold if he had worn warm clothes last weekend.
- If the weather conditions hadn’t been very bad, we would have reached our destination. / We would have reached our destination if the weather conditions hadn’t been very bad.
- If the party hadn’t been boring, Rami wouldn’t have left it. / Rami wouldn’t have left the party if it hadn’t been boring.
- If Betty had had time to train, she would have taken part in the marathon. / Betty would have taken part in the marathon if she had time to train.