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Musicgold Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Talking about past things

Hi,



Is the following sentence correct? Here I am talking about my childhood days.



My mom would not give me food, if I didn’t wash my hands before meal.



Thanks,



MG.
  

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if i had not washed my hands before meals,my mother would noy have given me food. please check this sentence

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  • please check this sentence
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if i had not washed my hands before meals,my mother would noy have given me food.

please check this sentence
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MusicgoldIs the following sentence correct? Here I am talking about my childhood days.
My mom would not give me food, if I didn’t wash my hands before meal.
Yes. It's perfectly correct. You are using would as an indicator of a habitually recurring situation in the past (like used to), combined with the idiomatic use of would not mean
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powerstar071if i had not washed my hands before meals,my mother would noy have given me food.
please check this sentence
The mechanics aren't quite right, but the sentence is grammatical. Check your capitalization and correct your typo.
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