Choose the correct form: 'If she had left earlier, she ___ the train.'
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. would have caught
- Step 1: The if-clause is past perfect, a third conditional. Step 2. The main clause takes would have + past participle. Answer: would have caught. Why not the others: would catch is second conditional, will catch is first and had caught is wrong in the main clause.
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