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."
10 Questions • 3 Minutes