24 Ekim 2009 Cumartesi

If Clauses Type 3 Unreal Past

TYPE-3: UNTRUE(CONTRARY TO FACT)IN THE PAST


We use type-3 when the time is past and the condition cannot be fulfilled because the action in the if-clause didn't happen. The most commonly used form is ;
IF + PAST PERFECT, WOULD HAVE V3


Truth =>She didn't study hard enough ,so she didn't pass the test.
Conditional Sentence: If she had studied hard enough, she would have passed the test.


Truth => I drove so fast , so I had an accident.
Conditional Sentence: If I hadn't driven so fast, I wouldn't have had an accident.


Truth => Merve and Senem didn't see the signal, so they didn't stop.
Conditional Sentence: If Merve and Senem had seen the signal , they would have stopped.


Truth => It was raining , so I didn't take the kids to the beach.
Conditional Sentence: If it had not been raining, I would take the kids to the beach.


Truth => We didn't go by air only because we hadn't enough money.
Conditional Sentence: If we had had enough money, we would have gone by air.


Truth => The exit door were blocked , so people couldn't escape from the burning wall.
Conditional Sentence: People could have escaped from the burning wall if the exit door hadn2t been blocked.


Truth=> She was late for work, because she didn't hear the clock ring.
Conditional Sentence: If she had heard the clock ring, she wouldn't have been late for work.

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