Which statement is an example of an upward counterfactual?
A. If the traffic wasn't so heavy, I wouldn't have missed the ferry.
B. If I had taken the ferry, I wouldn't have arrived much faster than using the bridge.
C. If I had taken the ferry, I would have been seasick.
D. If the ferry broke down, I would have been stranded.
Answer: A
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