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Selimtan Posted 13 years ago
Letter Writing
Would Conditions
Can anyone explain this? I am slightly confused abut the difference.
1) I you sent us the file on time. We would prepare the report.
2) If you had sent the file on time. We would have prepared the report.
Which one is correct?
1) I you sent us the file on time. We would prepare the report.
2) If you had sent the file on time. We would have prepared the report.
Which one is correct?
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1) I f you sent us the file on time. We would prepare the report. 2) If you had sent the file on time.
- 1) I f you sent us the file on time.
- We would prepare the report.
- 2) If you had sent the file on time.
- We would have prepared the report .
- Neither is possible: a subordinate clause cannot stand alone as a sentence.
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1) If you sent us the file on time. We would prepare the report.
2) If you had sent the file on time. We would have prepared the report.
Neither is possible: a subordinate clause cannot stand alone as a sentence. These are possible:
1) If you sent us the file on time, we would prepare the report.-- This is a Conditional II improbability, ref
2) If you had sent the file on time. We would have prepared the report.
Neither is possible: a subordinate clause cannot stand alone as a sentence. These are possible:
1) If you sent us the file on time, we would prepare the report.-- This is a Conditional II improbability, ref
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