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Sanctum Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Which one is proper?
Which one is the proper sentence regarding the situation:
1." If i had not watched TV , my lessons would have been finished by now "
2. " if i had not watched TV , my lessons would be finished by now "
1." If i had not watched TV , my lessons would have been finished by now "
2. " if i had not watched TV , my lessons would be finished by now "
Top answer
Hello, Sanctum—and welcome to English Foruims. Both are proper: they simply reflect the speaker's mental viewpoint at the moment. #1 is a 3rd Conditional sentence, while #2 is a mixed conditional (3rd/2nd).
- Hello, Sanctum—and welcome to English Foruims.
- Both are proper: they simply reflect the speaker's mental viewpoint at the moment.
- #1 is a 3rd Conditional sentence, while #2 is a mixed conditional (3rd/2nd).
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Hello, Sanctum—and welcome to English Foruims.
Both are proper: they simply reflect the speaker's mental viewpoint at the moment. #1 is a 3rd Conditional sentence, while #2 is a mixed conditional (3rd/2nd).
Both are proper: they simply reflect the speaker's mental viewpoint at the moment. #1 is a 3rd Conditional sentence, while #2 is a mixed conditional (3rd/2nd).
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