Which of the following options is the verb pattern of the below sentence? If I had seen him, I could have told him to pursue medicine.

Which of the following options is the verb pattern of the below sentence? If I had seen him, I could have told him to pursue medicine. Correct Answer If clause (Past Perfect) + could + perfect infinitive

The given sentence has a if-clause and a main clause. The if-clause is in Past Perfect tense and the main clause has a Perfect infinitive in it.

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