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If he had known about the surprise party, he would have attended.

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If he had known about the surprise party, he would have attended.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should have told him about the party; he would have come.

Describing Habits

He always attends events if he knows about them beforehand.

Asking About Others

Would she have gone if she'd known it was a surprise?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If he hadn't been busy, he would have definitely attended.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Had he been aware of the surprise party, he would have been in attendance.

Casual

If he'd known, he would have been there.

Simpler English

He would have gone if he knew.

Phrases to learn

If he had known

Expressing a hypothetical past situation.

would have attended

Expressing a hypothetical past action.