If she had worked harder, she _ the promotion.
Correct answer: C. Would have got
- A. Got
- B. Would get
- C. Would have got
- D. Will get
Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: 'would have got'. In this sentence, the use of the past perfect conditional tense 'would have got' is appropriate to indicate a hypothetical situation in the past. The other options either use incorrect tenses or do not fit the sentence structure. It is important to understand the nuances of different tenses to choose the correct answer in such questions.
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