STRUCTURE
| the if-clause | the main clause | |
| Past Perfect (had + V3) |
would + have + V3
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| + | If you had had more time, | you would have finished this project. |
| – | If you had not had more time, | you would not have finished this project. |
| ? | If you had had more time, | would you have finished this project? |
FORMULAS
Affirmative (+)
If [had + V3], [would + have + V3].
[would + have + V3] if [had + V3].
E.g.
If you had had more time, you would have finished this project.
You would have finished this project if you had had more time.
Negative (-)
If [had + (not) + V3], [would + (not) + have + V3].
[would + (not) + have + V3] if [had + (not) + V3].
E.g.
If you had not had more time, you would not have finished this project.
You would not have finished this project if you had not had more time.
had not = hadn't
would not = wouldn't
Interrogative (?)
If [had + V3], [would + subject + have + V3]?
[would + subject + have + V3] if [had + V3]?
E.g.
If you had had more time, would you have finished this project?
Would you have finished this project if you had had more time?
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