Would do and did
I have found the following sentence on a book.
That's what I would do if I were you.
I know that we can use "if" with past tense to refer imaginary or impossible future. What I want to know is, can I replace following sentence with above one?
That what I did if I were you.
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dileepa I have found the following sentence on in a book. dileepa can I replace following the original sentence with above following one? or dileepa can I replace use the the following sentence with instead of the one abov e?
- dileepa I have found the following sentence on in a book.
- dileepa can I replace following the original sentence with above following one?
- or dileepa can I replace use the the following sentence with instead of the one abov e?
- one?
- No.
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dileepaIhavefound the following sentenceonin a book.
dileepacan I replacefollowingthe original sentence withabovefollowing one?
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0dileepaThat what I did if I were you.
No, no, no. Never.
You have an if clause and a non-if clause in these conditional constructions.
The if clause has the past; the non-if clause has would.
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