Hi folks!

Could you please help me with a couple of sentences? Yeah, I'm practising conditionals :)

Which one is correct:

1. What *would we have done* if John hadn't helped us?
2. What *would we do* if John hadn't helped us?

Thank you so much!!

Question

Hi folks!

Could you please help me with a couple of sentences? Yeah, I'm practising conditionals :)

Which one is correct:

1. What *would we have done* if John hadn't helped us? 
2. What *would we do* if John hadn't helped us?

Thank you so much!!

Answer

Both are correct, but number 1 probably refers to a situation that has been resolved, and number 2 probably refers to a situation that has not yet been resolved.