3rd Conditional Theory - A2/B1

We use the 3rd Conditional to speak about the...

• Present

• Past

• Future

• Present/Future

A 3rd conditional sentence has ... clauses.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

We always use a comma to separate the two clauses.

• Yes

• No

the IF clause is followed by a ... structure.

• Past Simple

• Would + Infinitive

• Present Perfect

• Past Perfect

The other clause is followed by ...

• would have + pp

• would have/has + pp

• would + infinitive

• Past Perfect

Can we change the order of the clauses?

• Yes

• No

Can we change the order of the verb forms?

• Yes

• No

What does 'd mean if it's followed by a pp?

• did

• had

• could

• would

Can this contraction be used: would've ?

• Yes

• No

Is this a 3rd Conditional sentence?

If we'd arrived earlier, we would seen the beginning of the film.

• Yes

• No

• It depends on the context