Mary lost the ticket. She didn’t go to the concert.
A. If Mary had lost the ticket, she would have gone to the concert.
B. Had Mary not lost the ticket, she would have gone to the concert.
C. Hadn’t Mary lost the ticket, she would have gone to the concert.
D. If Mary hadn’t lost the ticket, she would go to the concert.
Đáp án B
Mary đã mất vé. Cô ấy không thể đến buổi hòa nhạc.
A. Nếu Mary đã mất vé cô ấy sẽ đến buổi hóa nhạc => sai nghĩa => loại
B. Nếu Mary không mất vé, cô ấy sẽ đến buổi hòa nhạc.
=>Đảo ngữ câu điều kiện loại 3: Had + S + Ved, S + would/ could have Ved.
Câu C sai ngữ pháp vì không được đảo cả cụm hadn’t lên trước chủ ngữ.
Câu D là câu điều kiện hỗn hợp loại 3 và 2 => loại vì ngữ cảnh hoàn toàn xảy ra ở quá khứ.
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