If I had locked the door, no one _ in.
Correct answer: D. Would have come
- A. Came
- B. Comes
- C. Would come
- D. Would have come
Explanation
In this sentence, the use of 'If I had locked the door' sets up a past perfect conditional scenario. The correct answer 'would have come' aligns with this structure, indicating a hypothetical situation in the past. The other options do not match the required tense for this context.
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