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The past unreal conditional: Inverted form
Past unreal conditionals can be stated without if. Invert had and the subject

If I had know it would take up so much room, I wouldn't have bought it.
HadI know it would take up so much room, I wouldn't have bought it.

I might have gotten another brand if I had realized it would be so hard to operate.
I might have gotten another brand had I realizedit would be so hard to operate.

If we hadn't been so busy, we could have shopped around.
Had we not been so busy, we could have shopped around.

If I'd been told they wouldn't operate withoutbatteries, I would never have considered getting them.
Had I been told they wouldn't operate without batteries, I would never have considered getting them.
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El pasado condicional irreal: formainvertida
Condicionales irreales anteriores se puede afirmar sin si. Invertir tenía y el sujeto

Si yo hubiera sabido que tomaría tanto espacio, yo no lo habría comprado.
Si hubiera sé que tomaría tantoespacio, no lo habría comprado.

Yo podría haber conseguido otra marca si me había dado cuenta de que sería tan difícil de operar.
Yo podría haber conseguido otra marca tenía me di cuenta de que sería tandifícil de operar.

Si no hubiéramos estado tan ocupado, podríamos haber comparado precios.
Si no hubiéramos estado tan ocupado, podríamos haber comparado precios.

Si me habían dicho que nooperarían sin pilas, nunca me he considerado conseguirlos.
Si me hubieran dicho que no operarían sin pilas, nunca me he considerado conseguirlos.
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Some quantifiers can only be used with singularcount nouns.
One person
Each manager
Every employee

Some quantifiers can only be used with plural count nouns
Two problems
a few managers
many youngs people
a couple of employees
a number ofbusinesses
A majority of professionals
both companies
several women

some quantifiers can only be used with non-count nouns.
a little conformity
less productivity
much choice
not as much satisfaction
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