What do you think of how I have used the past modular verbs in the following sentences ? Your suggestions are highly appreciated.
1.England could have won the match if they had used Deli as a striker .
2. We would have been in the party dancing if we were not at work.
3. I would have been among the best players in my team if I hadn't stopped playing.
I think you modal (not modular) verbs. In 2. I would use the past perfect "if we had not been at work".
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I think you modal (not modular) verbs.
In 2. I would use the past perfect "if we had not been at work". Otherwise OK.
Goldenboy11. England could have won the match if they had used Deli as a striker. OK
2. We would have been in the party dancing if we [were not / had not been] at work. OK, but I suggest ... been dancing at the party ....
3. I would