Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly.
If you tell Shirley you were a Willie Nelson fan, she would have given you her spare ticket.

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The verb "tell" is used incorrectly, and should be substituted by "had told." This sentence describes a situation that didn't happen (you telling Shirley something), and imagines the result of this situation (she giving you the ticket).
were
This word is used correctly in this sentence.
given
This word is used correctly in this sentence.
spare
This word is used correctly in this sentence.

Select the Word or Phrase in the Sentence That Is