Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence may contain an error. You have to find that part of the sentence which contains the error. If there are no errors, choose ‘No error’ as your answer. If I would have realized he was in trouble, I would have done something to bail him out.

  1. if I would have realized

  2. he was in trouble

  3. i would have done

  4. to bail him out

  5. no error
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This part should be ‘if I had realized’. To talk about an imaginary situation in the past, we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.

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