Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word/phrase which best replaces the italicised part in the sentence given below. If the sentence needs no change mark (4) as your answer.

If the forwards would have run faster, they would have scored more goals.

  1. would have run more fast

  2. had run

  3. had run faster

  4. No improvement needed

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

If the subordinate clause is in the Future Perfect Tense, then the main clause has to be in the past perfect Tense. Hence, (3) is the correct answer.