Type 3 condition

 TYPE 3 CONDITIONAL 



Definition of Conditional Sentence
 Third conditional sentence is a conditional sentence when a condition cannot possibly be realized at all.  This can be described as a very impossible condition or just a dream or imagination.  In this third type of conditional sentence, the sentence form uses the past perfect equipped with auxiliary modalities such as would, could, and should.  The formula used is if + past perfect, would / should / could / might + have + past participle.  Example of sentences:

- If you had remembered to invite me, I would have attended your party.
- We might have gone to South America if she had not been pregnant.
- If you had told me you needed a ride, I would have left earlier.
- If I had cleaned the house, I could have gone to the movies.
- If she hadn't taken the course, she wouldn't have gotten the scholarship.
- If I had locked the car, the thief wouldn't have stolen my car.
 Had I locked the car, the thief wouldn't have stolen my car.

Formulas for Conditional Sentence Type 3

 The conditional clause (if + condition) uses the past perfect tense, while the main clause (result) uses the perfect modal (modal + have + past participle).

 complex sentence
 subordinate clause (if + condition) main clause (result / consequence)
 if + past perfect would / should / could / might + have + past participle
 If-clause can be at the beginning or middle of a sentence.  When if-clause takes place at the beginning of the sentence, a comma is placed before the main clause.

Example

KalimatContoh Kalimat Conditional Sentence type 3
(+)If you had remembered to invite me, I would have attended your party.

Fakta:

but you didn’t remember

If I had given the interviewer really good answers, I might have got a higher position than you.

Fakta:

but I didn’t give really good answers

(-)If the waitress had been careful, she wouldn’t have broken many plates.
Fakta:

but the waitress wasn’t careful

(?)If he had asked you for forgiveness, would you have forgiven him?

Fakta:

but he didn’t ask you for forgiveness

Inverted Word Order pada Conditional Sentence Type 3

Inverted word order means the verb appears before the subject.  This condition can occur by removing the word "if" and changing the subject and verb positions.  An example is as follow

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NormalInverted
If you (S) had (V) saved your gold in a safety deposit box, it wouldn’t have gone.
(Jika kamu telah menyimpan emasmu di safety deposit box, emasmu tidak akan hilang.)		Had (V) you (S) saved your gold in a safety deposit box, it wouldn’t have gone.

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