He said, 'I would have helped you if I had known.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I would have helped you if I had known.'
A. He said that he would have helped me if he knew.
B. He said that he would have helped me if he had known.
C. He said that he would have helped you if he had known.
D. He said that he will have helped me if he had known.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Third conditional remains. 'You' to 'me'.

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