Choose the best replacement for the words in brackets. If they are correct as they are, choose "No improvement".
I would have helped you if you [would have asked] me.

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The "if" part of a past that did not happen takes the past perfect: "if you had asked me".

Worth noting

"Asked" belongs to an imagined present ("I would help if you asked"). The result "would have helped" needs "had asked".

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Choose the best replacement for the words in brackets. If they are correct as they are, choose "No improvement".I would have helped you if you [would have asked] me.