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Dileepa Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Even though with hypothetical speaking

I need to contrast some hypothetical situations by using "even though". Please someone tell me following sentence is grammatically correct or not.


Even though if you are under local anesthetic, you might still feel the plane.

Even if you are under local anesthetic, you might still feel the plane.


My point is "you are under anesthetic" is a hypothetical statement.


In addition, please let me know whether "despite" and "in spite of " share same rules, when it comes to similar situations.

  

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though = if in your sentences. So even though = even if . Use 'though' or 'if' after 'even', but not both.

  • though = if in your sentences.
  • So even though = even if .
  • Use 'though' or 'if' after 'even', but not both.
  • , you might still feel the pain .
  • dileepa My point is "you are under anesthetic" is a hypothetical statement.
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though = if in your sentences.
So even though = even if.

Use 'though' or 'if' after 'even', but not both.

Even [though / if] you are ..., you might still feel the pain.

dileepaMy point is "you are under anesthetic" is a hypothetical statement.

Yes, just from the fact that it's after 'if' (or its equivalent i

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