Question

______, he would have been able to pass the exam.

A. Studying more

B. Had he studied more

C. If he studied more

D. If he were studying more

Answer 1

Đáp án B.

Nhìn vào động từ would have been ở vế 2 (mệnh đề chính) ta đoán được đây là câu điều kiện loại 3 à Chọn đáp án B. Had he studied more là phù hợp.

Lưu ý: Đây là câu điều kiện loại 3, tuy nhiên bỏ “if” và sử dụng đảo ngữ “Had + S + PP…”.

Ex: - If I had known about it earlier, I would have told you.

à Had I known about it earlier, I would have told you.

-   If she hadn’t been late, she could have seen her friends off.

à Had she not been late, she could have seen her friends off.