Which sentences correctly express the conditional mood?(2 points)

Question

Correct Incorrect
If we had left earlier, we would have arrived on time.

If Evan had called, we would make plans for later.

If the rain had stopped, you could have gone to the park.

If the flowers are blooming, they would have smelled sweet.

Answer 1

Here are the evaluations of the sentences regarding the conditional mood:

Correct:

1. If we had left earlier, we would have arrived on time.
2. If the rain had stopped, you could have gone to the park.

Incorrect:

1. If Evan had called, we would make plans for later. (It should be "we would have made plans for later.")
2. If the flowers are blooming, they would have smelled sweet. (It should be "they smell sweet" or "they would smell sweet" for a correct conditional statement.)

So the correct sentences expressing the conditional mood are the first and the third ones.