Third conditional with inversion: Decide whether the sentence requires correction. Original sentence: "Had I realised how close I was to the edge of the valley, I would not have carried the bags there." Choose the best option.
Verbal Ability
Sentence Correction
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AHad I been realised
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BIf I would have realised
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CWhen I realised
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DHad I had realised
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ENo correction required
Answer
Correct Answer: No correction required
Explanation
Concept/Approach
This is a correct third conditional using inversion in the if-clause: "Had I realised …, I would not have …".
Option analysisE is correct. A uses a wrong passive; B is the common but incorrect "would have" in the if-clause; C changes meaning/time; D is ungrammatical doubling of "had".
Final AnswerNo correction required