Chapter 43, practica 1

Question 1

If the policeman had been here, this wouldn’t have happened.

Answer 1

Si la policía no hubiera estado aquí, esto no habría ocurrido.

Question 2

This wouldn’t have happened, had they told me so before.

Answer 2

Eso no habría ocurrido si me lo hubieran dicho antes.

Question 3

If we had arrived sooner, we would have avoided the accident.

Answer 3

Si hubiéramos llegado antes, habríamos evitado el accidente.

Question 4

If we had known that sooner, we wouldn’t have gone.

Answer 4

Si hubiéramos sabido eso antes, no habríamos ido.

Question 5

If they had told me so yesterday, I wouldn’t have believed it.

Answer 5

Si no me lo hubiera dicho ayer, no lo habría creído.

Question 6

If I hadn’t eaten that salad last night, I wouldn’t be sick today.

Answer 6

Si no hubiera comido esa ensalada anoche, no estaría enfermo hoy.

Question 7

If you had been born in Chile, you would be a Chilean and not an American.

Answer 7

Si hubiera nacido en Chile, sería un chileno y no americano.

Question 8

Had I been born here, I would be an American and not a Colombian.

Answer 8

Si hubiera nacido aquí, sería americano y no colombiano.

Question 9

Had I not been born poor, I could buy whatever I wished.

Answer 9

Si no hubiera nacido pobre, podría comprar lo que quisiera.

Question 10

If we had studied last night, we could do the exercise better.

Answer 10

Si hubiéramos estudiado anoche, podríamos hacer el ejercicio mejor.