Question

Activity # 1: Complete the sentences with the third conditional
1. If a meteorite ............................( not fall) in Mexico, many dinosaurs ................................. ( not disappear)
2. If the nuclear reactor in Chernobyl ...............................( not explode), so many people .........................................(not die)
3. If a volcano .................................... (not erupt) in the Mediterranean island of Stroggli around 1500 B.C, it ..........................................(not wipe) out the entire Minoan civilization.
4. The city's citadel........................................... (not collapse) across Aleppo on Oct. 11, 1138 if an earthquake ............................................. (not shake) the area.
5. If Haiti ..............................................( not be) so poor, the earthquake on January, 2010 ............................................................... ( not cause) so many deaths.
6. If a magnitude-9 temblor.............................................( not strike) undersea off the west coast of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004,it .............................................. ( not create) a massive
tsunami.
7. The Coringa cyclone of 1839 ..............................................(not destroy) about 20,000
ships and vessels if it .............................................( not hit) the port city of Coringa.
8. Heavy rains...................................................... (not inundate) 13,000 square kilometers
of land in the late 1880s if the Chinese ......................................( build) well the artificial
dikes around the Yellow River.
9. If a severe draught......................................(not hit) Bengal in 1770, it ..............................
....................( not cause) what is known as The Great Bengal Famine.
10. The Flu Pandemic of 1918 ....................................( not kill) between 20-50 million people
if the World War II ................................... ( not start)

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Answer 1

1. If a meteorite had not fallen in Mexico, many dinosaurs would not have disappeared.

2. If the nuclear reactor in Chernobyl had not exploded, so many people would not have died.

3. If a volcano had not erupted in the Mediterranean island of Stroggli around 1500 B.C, it would not have wiped out the entire Minoan civilization.

4. The city's citadel would not have collapsed across Aleppo on Oct. 11, 1138 if an earthquake had not shaken the area.

5. If Haiti had not been so poor, the earthquake in January 2010 would not have caused so many deaths.

6. If a magnitude-9 temblor had not struck undersea off the west coast of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, it would not have created a massive tsunami.

7. The Coringa cyclone of 1839 would not have destroyed about 20,000 ships and vessels if it had not hit the port city of Coringa.

8. Heavy rains would not have inundated 13,000 square kilometers of land in the late 1880s if the Chinese had built the artificial dikes around the Yellow River well.

9. If a severe drought had not hit Bengal in 1770, it would not have caused what is known as The Great Bengal Famine.

10. The Flu Pandemic of 1918 would not have killed between 20-50 million people if the World War II had not started.