She said, 'If I had a car, I would drive to work.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'If I had a car, I would drive to work.'
A. She said that if she had had a car, she would have driven to work.
B. She said that if she had a car, she will drive to work.
C. She said that if she had a car, she would drive to work.
D. She said that if she has a car, she would drive to work.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Second conditional remains unchanged in form (past subjunctive + would).

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