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Q · Conditional Sentencesmoderate · 45s
If my brother (were studying) now, he would be ready for the test.
TopicConditional Sentences
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymoderate
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Present unreal conditional with continuous form requires 'were' + verb-ing.
Final Answer: Option C - were studying