Directions: The following sentence in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the most appropriate word or group of words for the blank space. and indicate your response accordingly.

If I _______ a good match, I would have got married.

The correct answer is had found​.

Key Points​

• ​Conditional sentences are statements discussing known factors or hypothetical situations and their consequences.
• One of the structures is mentioned below:
• This particular type is followed when something didn't happen as a certain condition wasn't fulfilled.
  • If + Subject + had + V3 + object, Subject + Would have + V3 + Object.
  • Had + Subject + been + V3 + object, Subject + Would have + V3 + Object. (alternative structure)
• Example:
  • If I had noticed you, I would had call you.
  • If I had noticed you, I would have called you.
  • Had I noticed you, I would have called you.
• To follow the given structure correctly, 'had found' will be the correct choice in the blank part of the sentence.
   

Correct Sentence: If I had found a good match, I would have got married.

 ​​​​Additional Information  ​

• There is one more type of conditional sentences in the past tense given below:
• This particular type is followed when we talk about something in the past which is purely imaginary.
  • If + Simple Past, Subject + Would + V₁ + Object.
• Example:
  • If I had wings, I would fly like a bird.