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“Because you didn’t help us, we couldn’t finish on time.” Means …

We couldn’t finish on time if you helped us
Had you helped us, we could have finished on time
We couldn’t have finished on time if you wouldn’t help us
We could finish on time if you had helped us
If you hadn’t helped us, we could have finished on time

A. Mufida

Master Teacher

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Kalimat di atas berisi pernyataan bahwa karena kamu tidak membantu, kita tidak bisa menyelesaikannya tepat waktu (terjadi di masa lalu karena menggunakan past verb) sehingga kalimat pengandaiannya akan menggunakan Past Conditional (If Clause type 3) yang bertentangan dengan kenyataan di atas, yakni Andai kamu membantu (If you had helped us), kita bisa menyelesaikannya tepat waktu (we could have finished on time).

Kalimat di atas berisi pernyataan bahwa karena kamu tidak membantu, kita tidak bisa menyelesaikannya tepat waktu (terjadi di masa lalu karena menggunakan past verb) sehingga kalimat pengandaiannya akan menggunakan Past Conditional (If Clause type 3) yang bertentangan dengan kenyataan di atas, yakni Andai kamu membantu (If you had helped us), kita bisa menyelesaikannya tepat waktu (we could have finished on time).

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