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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Please tell me which one is better. Thanks.

Don't plug in wet hand or you might have been electrocuted.
Don't plug in wet hand or you might be electrocuted.
  

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They are both incorrect. You could say "Don't plug something in when your hand is wet or you might be electrocuted".

  • They are both incorrect.
  • You could say "Don't plug something in when your hand is wet or you might be electrocuted".
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They are both incorrect. You could say "Don't plug something in when your hand is wet or you might be electrocuted".
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Can we use the "...might have been" for counterfactual past in that context?
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Not in that context. You are giving an instruction not to do something now or in the future.

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