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Phuongngan67 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Can I ask a question? Thanks!

I want to ask about the use of counterfactual conditionals.

Ex: Had she studied hard, she would have passed the exam.

Can I rewrite the above sentence to: Were she to have studied hard, she would have passed the exam.

Thanks a lot!

  

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phuongngan67 Can I rewrite the above sentence to: Were she to have studied hard, she would have passed the exam. No, but you can say: If she had studied hard, she would have passed the exam. CB

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  • phuongngan67 Can I rewrite the above sentence to: Were she to have studied hard, she would have passed the exam.
  • No, but you can say: If she had studied hard, she would have passed the exam.
  • CB
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phuongngan67Can I rewrite the above sentence to: Were she to have studied hard, she would have passed the exam.

No, but you can say: If she had studied hard, she would have passed the exam.

CB

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