4. Structure • Level 3

37. Third Conditional

Quick Lesson

1Definition

Used for PAST REGRETS. Situations that are finished and cannot be changed.

2Formula

If + PAST PERFECT (Had Done), .... WOULD HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE (V3).

3Examples

- "If I had studied, I would have passed." (Reality: I didn't study, and I didn't pass). - "If we had taken a taxi, we wouldn't have been late."

4Shortcut

- Think: "Had-Had -> Would-Have."
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