THIRD CONDITIONAL

THIRD CONDITIONAL

1. USES: something that did not happen, to imagine a different outcome, to wish a different result and repentance

   • TO MAKE A SENTENCE
     • CONDITION
       • if + subject + past perfect
         • we can use contractions I had = I'd
     • RESULT
       • subject + would/ could/ should have + past participle
         • EXAMPLES
           • If you'd worked harder, you'd have passed your exam. I would have believed you if you hadn't lied to me before.
             • when we change the order of the sentence, we remove the comma
             • NEGATIVE FORM
               • If we hadn't done our homework, we wouldn't have obtained a good note. If we hadn't wake up early, we wouldn't have stay on time in the station.
                 • QUESTION FORM
                   • How would they have got by if they had got lost?
           • POSITIVE FORM
         • We can use contractions I would = I'd