UI Post-UTME Use of English 2021 (Model questions) Question 21

Question 21

Tenses

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: If you ______ she ______ welcome you.

  1. A.come/would
  2. B.came/would
  3. C.had come/would
  4. D.came/will
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (came/would)

Explanation

An unlikely condition takes the simple past in the if-clause and 'would' in the main clause.