2018 · Q9
Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
If I .......... you I ........ love to accept the offer
EnglishFill in the Blanks
- Awas ...... will
- Bwas ...... would
- Cwere...... would
- Dwere...... will
Explanation
In second-conditional (present unreal) sentences, ‘were’ is used with ‘I’: ‘If I were you’. The main clause then takes ‘would’. Options with ‘will’ wrongly mix the future into an unreal condition. ‘Was … would’ is less correct than the subjunctive ‘were’. Hence option (c) is correct.