Question

Tap the option that means the same as the sentence below.

‘Arman wished he knew how to bake so that he would have baked the birthday cake himself.’

• A. Arman regrets knowing how to bake and does not want to bake anymore.
• B. Arman wishes to to bake the birthday cake himself.
• C. If only Arman would bake, he could have baked the birthday cake himself.
• D. If only Arman had known how to bake, he would have baked the birthday cake himself.

Answer 1

The correct option is D If only Arman had known how to bake, he would have baked the birthday cake himself.

The conjunction ‘if only’ expresses Arman’s regret for the past as it shows Arman’s wish to have known how to bake cakes.