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JimmyH Posted 13 years ago
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I would pass if i studied....
I would pass if I studied.
I would have passed if I had studied.
What's the main difference between these two sentences besides the fact that the below one is past perfect while above one is past.
I would have passed if I had studied.
What's the main difference between these two sentences besides the fact that the below one is past perfect while above one is past.
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The first is about a hypothetical future situation - I may study and I may pass The second is about a past counterfactual hypothetical situation - I did not study and I did not pass.
- The first is about a hypothetical future situation - I may study and I may pass The second is about a past counterfactual hypothetical situation - I did not study and I did not pass.
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The first is about a hypothetical future situation - I may study and I may pass
The second is about a past counterfactual hypothetical situation - I did not study and I did not pass.
The second is about a past counterfactual hypothetical situation - I did not study and I did not pass.
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