Question

I didnt see you so i didnt say hell. second and third conditional

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The second and third conditionals are specific grammatical structures used to talk about hypothetical or unreal situations.

The second conditional is used to talk about a hypothetical situation in the present or future and its probable outcome. It follows this structure: "If + simple past verb, would + base form of the verb." For example:

"If I saw you, I would say hello." (implying that you haven't seen the person)

In this sentence, the condition (seeing the person) is presented as unlikely or unreal, and the consequence (saying hello) is stated using "would."

The third conditional is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past and their imaginary outcomes. It follows this structure: "If + past perfect verb, would have + past participle." For example:

"If I had seen you, I would have said hello." (implying that you didn't see the person)

In this sentence, the condition (seeing the person) is presented as unreal because it didn't happen, and the consequence (saying hello) is stated using "would have."

Both the second and third conditionals are used to express unreal or unlikely situations, but the second conditional refers to the present or future, while the third conditional refers to the past.