Question

    Read the following sentence to find out whether there is

    any grammatical mistake/error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'No error'. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
    A The boy reported Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B if she had Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C taken that bus, Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D she would had been in the accident. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The proper sentence structure is: if+ subject + past perfect+ would+ have + verb in the past participle. So the correct usage is "she would have been". The answer is option d).

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