Third conditional

Third conditional

1. Describes hypothetical situations in the past

   • We are imagining the result of something that didn't happen

2. Form

   • If+subject+past perfect, subject+past modal
     • Past perfect
       • Had+past participle
     • Past modal
       • Would, could or may/might +have+past participle
   • Subject+past modal+if+subject+past perfect
     • without comma

3. Example: If he had studied for the exam, he could have passed

4. Example: I would have invited Jane to the concert if I had seen her