Multiple choice

For many farmers, farm labour remains taxing even if able to afford agricultural technology their forefathers would find a miracle.

  1. even if able to afford agricultural technology their forefathers would find a miracle

  2. despite being able to afford agricultural technology their forefathers would find a miracle

  3. even if they can afford agricultural technology their forefathers would have found miraculous

  4. although they could afford agricultural technology their forefathers would find miraculous

  5. even if they are able to afford agricultural technology which would have been a miracle to their forefathers

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

The word ‘miracle’ is meant to modify ‘agricultural technology’ hence its adjective form ‘miraculous’ is more appropriate. Option (4) changes the very meaning of the sentence, so it is not very suitable. Hence (3)