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If you had asked me, I would have definitely helped you.
If he had prepared well, he would have qualified the exam.
If I had gone to DB mall, I would have watched that movie.
If you hadn’t called me, I wouldn’t have come.
If I had known that you were in the party, I would have joined you.
Situational Examples:-
Situation – 1. You purchased a lottery ticket last month but you didn’t win it, so you
would say:1. If I had won the lottery, I would have purchased a car.
Situation – 2. The theme of Dhoom – 3 is not so good but Amir Khan did wonderful
acting, so spectators commented:2. If Amir Khan hadn’t been in Dhoom 3, it would have been a flop.
Situation – 3. You had prepared very well for your examination but you couldn’t
budget your time well. So you regret:3. If I had had another 10 minutes, I would have finished the examination paper.
Definition:- This conditional is used to talk about ‘impossible’ conditions; impossible
because they are in the past and we can’t change what has happened.
Few more examples:1. If I had gone to university, I would have studied French.
2. If I hadn’t had good education, I would have never got this job.
3. If Prakash had been free yesterday, I would have invited him.
4. If they hadn’t passed the exam, their teacher would have been sad.
5. If it had rained yesterday, would you have stayed at home?
6. Had they had any savings, they would have repaid their son’s education loan.
-:Note:Sometimes we use should have, could have or might have instead of would have.
 If they had conducted the interview, you should have gone.
 If I had purchased the lottery ticket, I could have won.
 If Tendulkar hadn’t got out, India might have won the match.
See some other twists in this useful structure: He wouldn’t have got first rank, if he hadn’t been regular in classes.
 Had she done yoga regularly, she would have definitely lost some weight.
 If you had given me money, I would have purchased book for you.
 If I had been given money, book would have been purchased.
 Book would have been purchased, had I been given money.
 If I’d had money, I would have given you.
 You shouldn’t have slapped, even if he had abused you.
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…..had…would have……
Name :-
Mob. :-
Assignment:- Make as many as sentences as you can, from your real life situations
using this structure.
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