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JAMB Use of English 1989 Question 85

Question 85

Tenses

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): If I had not finished my assignment, I would not .... the opportunity to go with the group

  1. A.have been given
  2. B.be given
  3. C.be giving
  4. D.have been giving
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (have been given)

Explanation

A third conditional needs 'would not have' + past participle; here the passive 'have been given'.