Choose the correct option.
Correct answer: D. If he cared, I would also pay heed.
- A. If he cares, I would also pay heed.
- B. If he cared, I will also pay heed.
- C. If he had cared, I may also pay heed.
- D. If he cared, I would also pay heed.
Explanation
This sentence correctly uses "cared" (past tense, for hypothetical situations) with "would" (for hypothetical or future-in-the-past conditions). This is consistent with the format of a second conditional sentence, which deals with hypothetical situations in the present or future.
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