Practice mode Tenses

Which part of the sentence “If I would have known about the meeting, I would have attended it.” contains an error?

Correct answer C. If I would have known

Explanation

The "if" clause of a third conditional takes the past perfect, not "would have", so it should be "If I had known".

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