Multiple choice

Directions: Two sentences marked A and B are given below. Mark your answer as:

(A) if only A is correct (B) if only B is correct (C) if both A and B are correct (D) if both A and B are wrong

(A) If I had a brief case, I would give it to her. (B) If I had a brief case, I would have given it to her.

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Option B is correct because this is a third conditional sentence describing a hypothetical past situation. The structure 'If + had + past participle, ... would have + past participle' is used for unreal past situations. Option A uses second conditional which doesn't convey the past meaning.

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