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JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 68

Question 68

Tenses

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space: If I went to the cinema I ...... early

  1. A.shall return
  2. B.am returning
  3. C.would return
  4. D.had returned
  5. E.may return.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (would return)

Explanation

'If I went...' is the second conditional, so the main clause takes 'would' + verb: 'I would return early'.