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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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neil

Pls give me the proper description about could have been, would have , should have been....
  

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He would have been late for work if he had taken the following bus. ~ This is a simple case of the third level of conditional sentences. He could have had a raise if he had asked for one.

  • He would have been late for work if he had taken the following bus.
  • ~ This is a simple case of the third level of conditional sentences.
  • He could have had a raise if he had asked for one.
  • ~ The boss might have been willing, but he didn't ask for a raise.
  • He should have taken my advice.
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He would have been late for work if he had taken the following bus.
~ This is a simple case of the third level of conditional sentences.
He could have had a raise if he had asked for one.
~ The boss might have been willing, but he didn't ask for a raise.
He should have taken my advice.
~ I offered, but he didn't follow my suggestion; so now he's not happy with the outcome.
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