If my father had not arrived, I would have starved. This sentence means
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My father did arrive and I didn't starve
- I had to starve because my father didn't come
- my father didn't arrive and I didn't starve
- I should have starved but I didn't
- I had starved before my father arrived
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
It means, the reason why he didn't starve is because his father had arrived.