I didn't catch the plane. The plane crashed killing everyone :-( (Express relief.)
If I'd caught the plane I would have died in the plane crash.
Khang passed the exam so his parents didn't kill him. (Express relief.)
If Khang had failed the exam his parents would have killed him.
He missed the bus and was late for the interview. He didn't get the job. (Express regret.)
If he hadn't missed the bus and been late, he might have got the job.
Julia got detention so she missed Kha's party.
If Julia hadn't got detention, she wouldn't have missed Kha's party.
I didn't win the lottery so I couldn't buy a dog sanctuary.
If I'd would the lottery I could've bought a dog sanctuary.
What / you / do / if / you / fail / end of year exams?
I would have cried myself to sleep everyday.
If Dung _____________ (hear) the joke, he might have laughed.
had heard
If the students ______________ (bribe) the teacher, he ______________ (give) them good marks.
had bribed / would have given
"If I hadn't gone to that wedding, I wouldn't have met my future wife." Did she go to the wedding? Is she married now?
Yes and Yes. Does this express relief or regret?
I had a hangover because I drank too much beer. (Express regret)
If I hadn't drunk so much beer I wouldn't have gotten a hangover.
If Kha had stolen all that money, she wouldn't have kept studying at ACET! Did Kha steal the money? Is she studying at ACET?
No and Yes! Does this express relief or regret?
Nhu robbed the bank so she could afford to go to France.
If Nhu hadn't robbed the bank she couldn't have gone to France!
