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Third Conditional Examples & Usage

The document discusses the structure of third conditional sentences in English, which are used to talk about hypothetical or imaginary situations in the past. It explains that the structure is 'if + past perfect' followed by 'would/wouldn't have + past participle', and provides examples of third conditional sentences.

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Third Conditional Examples & Usage

The document discusses the structure of third conditional sentences in English, which are used to talk about hypothetical or imaginary situations in the past. It explains that the structure is 'if + past perfect' followed by 'would/wouldn't have + past participle', and provides examples of third conditional sentences.

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IF CLAUSES (THIRD CONDITIONAL)

To talk about hypothetical/imaginary situations in the past

IF + PAST PERFECT → WOULD/WOULDN’T HAVE + VERB IN PP

• If I had woken up earlier, I would have arrived on time

• If Tom had come to the party, he would have had a great time

• We would have helped you with the dinner, if you had told us earlier

• If Laura hadn’t visited Italy, she wouldn’t have met her husband

QUESTIONS

• Would you have gone to the party, if you had known that Lisa was there?

• What would you have done if it had rained?

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