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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Modal verb

I could have gone there.

I would have gone there.

what meaning convey these two sentences?

  

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I could have gone there. Expresses possibility in the past. Could also express present belief that something might have happened in the past.

  • I could have gone there.
  • Expresses possibility in the past.
  • Could also express present belief that something might have happened in the past.
  • I would have gone there.
  • Probably an implied conditional -- I would have gone there if ...
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I could have gone there.
Expresses possibility in the past. Could also express present belief that something might have happened in the past.

I would have gone there.
Probably an implied conditional -- I would have gone there if ...

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