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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Modal in Conditional
Hello Forum,
In zero, first, second, and third conditional, which modal(s) are not allowed:
1. In the If clause
2. In the independent clause
Many thanks
In zero, first, second, and third conditional, which modal(s) are not allowed:
1. In the If clause
2. In the independent clause
Many thanks
Top answer
All the modals are possible in both clause in some contexts.
- All the modals are possible in both clause in some contexts.
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What tense are not allowed or possible in conditional zero, one , two, and three.?
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Most tenses are possible in conditional sentences overall. Try to ask a more specific question, and give an example of the sentence(s0 you have in mind.
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Okay, how about this one:
If you could have past participle, you might have past participle.
What type of conditional is that?
If you could have past participle, you might have past participle.
What type of conditional is that?
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AnonymousIf you could have past participle, you might have past participle.What type of conditional is that?It's irrealis. It refers to a past counterfactual situation. As such, it falls into the category of third conditional.
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