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EXPRESSING CRITICISM

SHOULD HAVE V3
I WISH + PAST PERFECT TENSE
IF+PAST PERFECT TENSE, WOULD HAVE V3
A: I left my bike unlocked. So, Somebeody stole it.
B: You shouldn’t have left your bike unlocked.
You should have locked your bike.

A: I left my bike unlocked. So, Somebeody stole it.


I wish I hadn’t left my bike unlocked.

A: I left my bike unlocked. So, Somebeody stole it.


B: If you had locked your bike, nobody would have stolen it.

A: I didn’t study enough for the Maths exam. That’s why I failed.
B: You should have studied more for the Maths exam.

A: I didn’t study enough for the Maths exam. That’s why I failed.
I wish I had studied more for the math exam.

A: I didn’t study enough for the Maths exam. That’s why I failed.
B: If you had studied more for the Maths exam, you would have
passed it.

A: I ate too much sugar, so I am extremely overweight now.


B: You shouldn’t have eaten too much sugar.

A: I ate too much sugar, so I am extremely overweight now.


I wish I hadn't eaten too much sugar.
A: I ate too much sugar, so I am extremely overweight now.
B: If you hadn't eaten too much sugar , you wouldn't have been
extremely overweight now.

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