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    Question

    Find the part that contains an error. Choose E if

    there’s no error. A. If the cooperative had diversified its income streams earlier, B. it would not depend so heavily on seasonal fluctuations, C. which in turn aggravated its liquidity crisis during successive droughts, D. and made borrowing from informal lenders an unavoidable necessity. E. No Error
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The sentence starts with a past unreal condition: “If the cooperative had diversified its income streams earlier…” → This requires a perfect conditional in the result clause: “it would not depend so heavily…” (wrong tense) “it would not have depended so heavily…” (correct form)

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