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VA A, 2 anold mans thinking about his past life. Write sentences with If + past perfect + would have or {wouldn't have. Example: I didn't have any brothers or sisters. Ihad a lonely childhood. {fd had brothers or sisters, wouldn't have had such a lonely childhood. 1 My parents were poor. didn't have many clothes. Itmy parents more clothes, 2 I missed a lot of school lessons. I didn't learn a lot. i 3. Lwasn't very clever. I didn’t do very well at school. it 4 [didn’t pass any exams. [never got a well-paid job. Wr — 4 Tmight .. 5 Iwas shy. didn't have many friends, i ns 6 I worked on a farm. dc’ fightin the war, 1 7 [didn’t leave this: " a 8 Inever got married. Inever had any children. I ,Leould . more. more clever, wn . better at school. friends. llage. I never got a better job. .Teould ‘might 3 Four people are talking about big evens in their lives, Complete thelr storts, using i+ past perfect continuous + would(n') have and would(n') ox would(n') be + ing. 1 axpy: In arecent storm, lightning struck a tree, fifty metres from where I was standing. IfI (stand) under the tree, I (be) .. killed. 1 (be) here now. 2 cARLA: first met my husband Larry on a cross-Channel ferry. was feeling ill and he asked me if he could help me. If (feel) ll he (speak) . tome. And we (live) together now. 3 Louise: When I had my accident, { wasn't watching the road, so [hit the car In front. If1 (watch) the road, 1 (hit) nem . that car 4 apaMt: | applied for a job in Australia. At the interview I was feeling tired and they didn’t offer me the Job. If (feel... tired, they (offer) me the job, / 1(be) In Australia now. (surf) ‘on Bondi Beach, 4 Complete these sentences about yourself. Check your answers with a teacher. 1 It'd been born a boy/girl 2 It'd chosen my own name... 3 It'd been born ten years earlier. 4 Ifa lived in the last century...

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