Look at the highlighted sentences in the dialogue and answer the questions below. Then read the Learn this! box and complete the examples.1 What tense is used in the if clause?2 What form is used in the main clause?3 How is ‘have’ pronounced?LEARN THIS! The third conditionala We form the third conditional with if + past perfect, would have + past participle.If I had seen her, I would have offered her a lift.b We use the third conditional to talk about imaginary situations and to say how things...
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Look at the highlighted sentences in the dialogue and answer the questions below. Then read the Learn this! box and complete the examples.
1 What tense is used in the if clause?
2 What form is used in the main clause?
3 How is ‘have’ pronounced?
LEARN THIS! The third conditional a We form the third conditional with if + past perfect, would have + past participle. If I had seen her, I would have offered her a lift. b We use the third conditional to talk about imaginary situations and to say how things could have been different in the past. If you hadn't gone by taxi, you 1_______ (not arrive) on time. c We often use it to express regret or criticism. If you 2_______ (leave) earlier, you 3_______ (not be) late! |
LEARN THIS! The third conditional
a We form the third conditional with if + past perfect, would have + past participle.
If I had seen her, I would have offered her a lift.
b We use the third conditional to talk about imaginary situations and to say how things could have been different in the past.
If you hadn't gone by taxi, you 1 wouldn’t have arrived (not arrive) on time.
c We often use it to express regret or criticism.
If you 2 had left (leave) earlier, you 3 wouldn’t have been (not be) late!