Third Conditional

Third Conditional

1. its forms

   • If+Past perfect, would or have+ past participle
     • a conditional + past result
   • would have + past participle if + past perfect
     • a result+ conditional
   • if + past perfect, would+ verb infinitive
     • condition + present result
   • would + verb infinitive If + past perfect
     • result+ condition

2. we use for

   • the Third Conditional to talk about things in the past happening differently .
   • This sometimes means criticizing people or pointing out their mistakes.
   • the result of changing events in the past