I can’t believe my ears! Are you saying that he didn’t deserve that? Come on, he was awesome!
Leslie: I’m just saying that maybe people _____________ so much attention.
(A) haven't paid
(B) didn't pay
(C) wouldn't have paid
(D) could have paid

Question

I can’t believe my ears! Are you saying that he didn’t deserve that? Come on, he was awesome!
Leslie:      I’m just saying that maybe people _____________ so much attention.
(A) haven't paid
(B) didn't pay
(C) wouldn't have paid
(D) could have paid

Answer

Considering the context and structure, the discussion is about a past event that is still relevant in the present (people's attention to him), because we don't have an additional info about the change of the situation. That's why, the correct answer must be A (haven't paid).

Answer

C

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