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 he had had come to me I would have helped him. (B) If he had come to me I would have helped him.

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The if-clause in third conditional uses 'had + past participle' without repetition. Option B correctly uses 'had come', while A incorrectly doubles 'had' with 'had had come' which is grammatically invalid.