PAST UNREAL CONDITIONALS
Affirmative
Negative
Use
Elements that you need to make an affirmative sentence using the past unreal conditionals -The “if” clause with “if” + past perfect verb (had + past participle) -The main clause with “would have” + past participle
Are used to talk about hypothetical or imagined situations in the past that didn’t actually happen and what could have happened under different circumstances.
Elements that you need to make a negative sentence using the past unreal conditionals -The “if” clause with “if” + past perfect verb -The main clause with “would not have” + past participle
questions
Examples
To write an interrogative sentence in past unreal conditional form, you need:-“Would” at the beginning of the question -“have” + subject + past participle in the main clause -The “if” clause with “if” + past perfect verb
Affrimative: If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.Negative: If I hadn’t forgotten her birthday, she would not have been upset. Interrogative: Would you have gone to the party if you had been invited?
PAST UNREAL CONDITIONALS
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PAST UNREAL CONDITIONALS
Affirmative
Negative
Use
Elements that you need to make an affirmative sentence using the past unreal conditionals -The “if” clause with “if” + past perfect verb (had + past participle) -The main clause with “would have” + past participle
Are used to talk about hypothetical or imagined situations in the past that didn’t actually happen and what could have happened under different circumstances.
Elements that you need to make a negative sentence using the past unreal conditionals -The “if” clause with “if” + past perfect verb -The main clause with “would not have” + past participle
questions
Examples
To write an interrogative sentence in past unreal conditional form, you need:-“Would” at the beginning of the question -“have” + subject + past participle in the main clause -The “if” clause with “if” + past perfect verb
Affrimative: If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.Negative: If I hadn’t forgotten her birthday, she would not have been upset. Interrogative: Would you have gone to the party if you had been invited?