I arrived late at the airport, so I missed the plane., If I hadn't arrived late at the airport, I wouldn't have missed the plane., I didn't have enough money, so I couldn't buy a laptop., If I'd had enough money, I could have bought a new laptop., My parents bought a car, so they couldn't buy a house., If my parents hadn't bought a car. they could have bought a house., Jenny had the flu, so she didn't go to the party., If Jenny hadn't had flu, she would have gone to the party., Jack didn't do his best, so he didn't get good results., If Jack had done his best, he would have got good results., I went to Rome on vacation, so I missed my brother's birthday., If I hadn't gone to Rome on vacation, I wouldn't have missed my brother's party., Vera couldn't find her car keys, so she had to take a taxi., If Vera could have found her keys, she wouldn't have had to walk to work., The car broke down on the way, so we couldn't go to the concert., If the car hadn't broken down on the way, we could have gone to the concert., You helped me so much. That's why I was so successful., If you hadn't helped me so much I wouldn't have been so successful., I didn't go to see the film because I didn't know it was so good., If I'd known the film was so good, I would have gone to see it., He went to live in South Korea. He met his wife there., He wouldn't have met his wife if he hadn't gone to live in South Korea., My phone ran out of battery so we got lost., If my phone hadn't run out of battery, we wouldn't have got lost., I didn’t get a taxi because I didn’t have enough money., I would have got a taxi if I'd had enough money., I didn’t know that you had to get up early, so I didn’t wake you up., I would have woken you up if I'd known you had to get up early., I didn't know Linda was in town so I didn't call her, If I'd known Linda was in town, I would have called her., I ate the yoghurt in the fridge. I thought it was mine, not yours., If I had known the yoghurt was yours, I wouldn't have eaten it., She did not revise for the exam, so she did not pass it., If she had revised for the exam, she would have passed it., She was ill, so she did not go to work., If she had not been ill, she would have gone to work., The weather was terrible last Sunday, so we called off our trip., If the weather had not been so terrible last Sunday, we would not have called off the trip., There was a lot of traffic this morning and we arrived late for work., If there hadn't been so much traffic this morning, we wouldn't have arrived late., I ate too much food at the party and I was sick afterwards., If I hadn't eaten so much food at the party, I wouldn't have been sick afterwards., We didn't get a table at the restaurant because we didn't book beforehand., If we'd booked beforehand, we'd have got a table at the restaurant., My alarm didn't go off so I overslept., I wouldn't have overslept if my alarm had gone off., You braked quickly. We didn't crash., If you hadn't braked so quickly, we would have crashed., The company folded because there was a recession., The company wouldn't have folded if there hadn't been a recession., The weather was awful. Otherwise, we would have gone walking this weekend., If it hadn't been for the terrible weater, we would have gone walking this weekend., They lost the match because of the heavy rain., If it hadn't rain so heavily, they would have won the match., I didn’t know anything about it. Otherwise, I’d told you., If I had known something about it, I would have told you., You could have had an accident and your family would have blamed me., If you had had an accident, your family would have blamed me., Sylvia didn't get me a birthday present, which is why I didn't get her one., If Sylvia had got me a birthday present, I would have got her one too., There was a traffic jam on the motorway so I was late for my interview, If there hadn't been a traffic jam on the motorway, I wouldn't have been late for my job interview., The accident happened as a result of the driver's not paying attention to the road., If the driver had been paying attention to the road, the accident wouldn't have happened..

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