Direction: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select the option "No improvement" required.

If Ram had two houses, he would have given one to you.

  1. he would give
  2. he would had given
  3. he would has given
  4. No improvement

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1 : he would give
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The correct answer is - 'he would give'
Key Points

  • Replace 'he would have given' with  'he would give'
  • The 'If' clause is in the past tense.
  • Structure: If + Simple Past, Sub + would + V1
    • Example: If I had money, I would lend it to you.

Hence the correct sentence is - If Ram had two houses, he would give one to you.

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