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Newguest Posted 18 years ago
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Is it a fairly good sentence:
If 20 years ago you would tell somebody that 20 years from then everybody would have a cell phone, no one would believe you.
Is it a fairly good sentence:
If 20 years ago you would tell somebody that 20 years from then everybody would have a cell phone, no one would believe you.
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If you told someone 20 years ago that everbody would have a mobile phone today, they would not have believed you.
- If you told someone 20 years ago that everbody would have a mobile phone today, they would not have believed you.
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If you told someone 20 years ago that everbody would have a mobile phone today, they would not have believed you.
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This is hypothesis of the past hence it should be a type III conditional (if + ... + had/were to have + past participle + ... + would + have + participle).
If 20 years ago you had predicted that today everyone would have a mobile phone no one would have believ
If 20 years ago you had predicted that today everyone would have a mobile phone no one would have believ
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