If I _______ known about the traffic closure earlier, I would have taken the train.

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A have
B had
C would have
D should have

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Answer: B. had

• This is a third conditional sentence, which is used to talk about hypothetical past situations. The structure requires If + Past Perfect (had + past participle) in the condition clause, and would have + past participle in the result clause.

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If I _______ known about the traffic closure earlier, I would have taken the train.

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