If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it was Lurk
1. If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it was Lurk. (Can this mean either Lurk did find me or hadn't find me yet when this was said, depending on the context?)
2. If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it would have been Lurk. (Does this always mean the speaker had not yet been found when this was said, regardless of context?)
3. If anyone in the Isles could find me, it was Lurk. (Is this sentence the same as sentence 2?)
4. If anyone in the Isles could find me, it would have been Lurk. (If this version makes sense, how many meanings does it have?)
Hi, dear teachers. I have this question here previously
But I am wondering if there is no context, how would you interpret theses four sentences?
Thank you.
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zuotengdazuo 1. If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it was Lurk. ) We don't know.
- zuotengdazuo 1.
- If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it was Lurk.
- ) We don't know.
- You have to find the answer from other sentences in the narrative.
- zuotengdazuo 2.
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zuotengdazuo1. If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it was Lurk. (Can this mean either Lurk did find me or hadn't find me yet when this was said, depending on the context?)
We don't know. You have to find the answer from other sentences in the narrative.
zuotengdazuo2. If anyone in the Isles could have found me, it would
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