Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.
If you had asked me, I had told you not to invest in that property.
Option 1: I would have told you
Option 2: I would tell you
Option 3: I will tell you
Option 4: No improvement
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Correct Answer: I would have told you
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
Conditional sentences are statements discussing known factors or hypothetical situations and their consequences. This particular type is followed when something didn't happen because a certain condition wasn't fulfilled.
- "If + subject + had + third form of the verb + object, subject + would have + third form of the verb + object."
In the underlined part of the given question, "would have told" will be used as per the rule given above.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "If you had asked me, I would have told you not to invest in that property."
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