Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.
If you had learned French, you had gone to France for studies.
Option 1: would have gone
Option 2: No substitution
Option 3: would go
Option 4: will go
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Correct Answer: would have gone
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
This is the case of the
third conditional,
which is used to talk about hypothetical situations and their potential outcomes, and the structure for this type of conditional is "
would have
+
past participle"
to indicate a hypothetical situation in the past and its hypothetical result. Thus,
had gone
should be replaced with
would have gone
to align with the structure of the third conditional.
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: If you had learned French, you would have gone to France for studies.
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