In the following sentence, fill in the blank with the correct option: If he…

2023

In the following sentence, fill in the blank with the correct option:

If he had requested me, I ______ him the book.

  1. A.

    had given

  2. B.

    should have given

  3. C.

    would give

  4. D.

    would have given

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Correct answer: D

This sentence is a Type–3 Conditional Sentence, structure:

If + past perfect, subject + would have + V3

Example:

  • If he had called me, I would have helped him.

The condition (he had requested me) did not happen, so the result is in the form would have given.

Correct sentence:
If he had requested me, I would have given him the book.

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