Third Conditional

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 576.

If + Past perfect (had + PP.) (would/could/might) have + PP.

¨تستخدم الحالة الثالثة في حالة وجود جملتين في الماضي البسيط ، مع عكس الجملة في الإثبات والنفي

· I didn't know you were in hospital. I didn't go to see you.

= If I had known you were in hospital, I'd have gone to see you.

¨ لاحظ استخدام might في حالة وجود perhaps

· He had no friends. Perhaps that's why he felt lonely.

If he had had friends, he might not have felt lonely.

¨ الحالة الثالثة تعبر عن مواقف مستحيلة لأنها لم تحدث

· He didn't see me. He didn't say hello.

If he had seen me, he would have said hello.

¨ يمكن أن تأتي Had بدلا من if :

· If he had followed the instructions, the machine wouldn't have stopped.

Had he followed the instructions, the machine wouldn't have stopped.

¨ يمكن أن تأتي if في منتصف الجملة في جميع الحالات:

· He didn't travel to New York, so he didn't see the Statue of Liberty.

He would have seen the Statue of Liberty if he had travelled to New York.

¨ عند استخدام so أو because تعود جملة if إلى أصلها:

· If he had been honest, he wouldn't have lied to her.

= He lied to her because he wasn't honest. = He wasn't honest, so he lied to her.

¨بدلا من If في الحالة الثالثة نستخدم: