If it wasn't/hadn't been for the life jacket, I would have drowned.

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Tan Elaine

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1. If it wasn't for the life jacket, I would have drowned.

2, If it hadn't been for the life jacket, I would have drowned.

Which is the correct sentence? I guess it is #2 because of 'would have' in the sentence.

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Rover_KE

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They are both correct.

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