Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) Question 6

Question 6

Tenses

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: I did not enjoy the party. If you had invited Tariere, it _______ better organised

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

Answer: B (would have been)

Explanation

A past unreal condition ('had invited') takes 'would have + past participle' in the main clause.