Direction: In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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If I had helped him, he _____.
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- will not be drowned
- would not be drowned
- will not have been drowned
- would not have been drowned
- will not be drowned
Correct Option: D
The sentence is in Past Perfect Tense. The structure will be as follows :
If clause (Past + Perfect) + would + have + Past + Participle
If I had helped him, he would not have been drowned.
Here, would not have been drowned is the right usage.
