6 84 Conditional clauses Conditional 3: Unreal conditions in the past Conditional 3 sentences describe possibilities in the past that did not happen and that cannot happen any more. Complete the sentences with the right forms of the verbs. A. If I had been 1 (be) there in time, I would not have missed 2 (not miss) the flight. B. If you 3 (phone) earlier, we 4 (give) you the latest information. Now it is too late. C. If I 5 (know) that you wanted to join me on my trip, I 6 (book) a ticket for you, but now there are no tickets left. D. If there 7 (be) enough lifeboats on the Titanic, more passengers 8 (survive). E. I 9 (not become) a waiter if my parents 10 (not own) a small restaurant. F. Had there not been so much snow, we 11 (not have) this accident. Mixed conditionals Complete the sentences with the right forms. Make sure that the sentences are meaningful. A. I am terribly worried about their trip to the south. If I had been told about the journey, I 1 (tell) them not to go there. If anything 2 (go) wrong, we would have to organise a rescue party. B. This present is going to be a big surprise for your grandma. If she 3 (know) what we are planning, she would be rather cross, because she doesn’t like dogs. C. Running out of petrol on the motorway is quite embarrassing. If I 4 (look) at the dashboard, I would have stopped at a petrol station to fill up the tank. D. Our neighbours are very difficult. They don’t like us making noise in the evening. If we did not turn down the volume of our stereo, they 5 (go) mad. E. We have been waiting for our guests to arrive. But if they 6 (not come) in the next ten minutes, we will start serving dinner. F. Her great ambition is to work for our local radio station. That’s why she went there for a job interview. If they 7 (turn) her down, she would be devastated. G. Graham is certainly the best tennis player of our club. If he 8 (not win) all the matches, he will not join us for the party on the last day. H. If you stop getting in touch with her, this 9 (be) a clear sign that you are not interested in her any more. 6 7 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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