20 Conditional Sentences If Clause Type 3

20 Conditional Sentences If Clause Type 3

Conditionals Type 3

Conditional sentences generally show us the possible outcome of a condition, that is, these sentences are sentences in which the expected actions are dependent on a condition. Conditionals Type 3, on the other hand, is a type of conditional sentence used to describe situations that have happened in the past and are impossible to change anymore. These sentences are usually used to make a serious criticism or express regret.

How to Make Conditionals Type 3 Sentences

To construct Conditionals Type 3 clauses, you must set the Past Perfect Tense in your If clause. If we make a small reminder about the Past Perfect Tense, we can say that you should use the auxiliary verb had and the third form of the verb. For main clauses, you need to use would have and the third form of the verb, this is called the modal perfect.

If it had snowed last night, we would made a snowman but it didn’t snow enough last night.

If Harper could have spoken Japanese fluently, she would have worked in Tokyo but she could not (couldn’t).

20 Conditional Sentences If Clause Type 3

1.If she had gone on a picnic, she would have had a lot of fun.

2.If I had studied hard enough, I would have passed the math exam.

3.If scientists hadn’t invented the cures for the illnesses, a lot of people would have died.

4.If they had worked hard, they would have finished on time.

5.If he had come, he would have seen me.

6.If he had been good at math, he would have got a high score from the exam last week.

7.If we had had the necessary ingredients for a cake, we could have made a cake.

8.If they had not warned us, bad things would have happened to us.

9.What would you have done if you hadn’t become an actress?

10.If I had waited for you more, I would have missed the plane.

11.If she had gone on a picnic, she would have had a lot of fun.

12.If I had studied hard enough, I would have passed the math exam.

13.If scientists hadn’t invented the cures for the illnesses, a lot of people would have died.

14.If they had worked hard, they would have finished on time.

15.If he had come, he would have  seen me.

16.If he had been good at math, he would have got a high score from the exam last week.

17.If we had had the necessary ingredients for a cake, we could have made a cake.

18.If I had been a smart boy, I would not have annoyed my mother.

19.If I had found her address, I would have sent her an invitation.

20.If we had had the necessary ingredients for a cake, we could have made a cake.