Which Statement Is an Example of an Upward Counterfactual

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which statement is an example of an upward counterfactual

• A) If the traffic wasn't so heavy, I wouldn't have missed the ferry.
• B) If I had taken the ferry, I wouldn't have arrived much faster than using the bridge.
• C) If I had taken the ferry, I would have been seasick.
• D) If the ferry broke down, I would have been stranded.

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