IDirection: In the following questions a part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

In the absence of your support, he would have lost the election.

Options

A. Lacking your support, he would have lost the election
B. But for your support, he would have lost the election
C. He would have lost the election if you had not supported him.
D. No Improvement

Answer

C

Explanation

(3) He would have lost the election if you had not supported him is the right option