Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence three possible substitutions are given for the underlined part. If one of the possible substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer. Had you finished your homework in time, you would be allowed to go home.

  1. would have been allowed

  2. had been allowed

  3. were allowed

  4. No improvement needed
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Case of passive voice. In case of past perfect tense, we use 'would have been + third form of the verb'. Thus, option 1.

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