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JAMB Use of English 1992 Question 85

Question 85

Tenses

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: It ________ easier if he told us himself

  1. A.would be
  2. B.would have been
  3. C.would had been
  4. D.will be
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (would be)

Explanation

'If he told' is a second conditional (past simple), so the main clause takes 'would be'.