Nobody could solve the puzzle. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Nobody could solve the puzzle.

A. The puzzle could not solved by anybody.

B. The puzzle could be solved by nobody.

C. The puzzle could not be solved by anybody.

D. The puzzle cannot be solved by anybody.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Could + V1 → could be + V3. ‘Nobody’ becomes ‘not… by anybody’.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'He might have taken the money.'

A. The money might have been taken by him.

B. The money may have been taken by him.

C. The money might be taken by him.

D. The money had been taken by him.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Modal perfect 'might have taken' → passive 'might have been taken'.

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I cannot allow you to go out in this storm.

A. You could not be allowed to go out in this storm.

B. You cannot be allowed to go out in this storm.

C. You cannot be allow to go out in this storm.

D. You are not allowed to go out in this storm.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Modal + V1 → modal be + V3. ‘To go out’ stays.

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Kindly grant me leave for two days.

A. You are requested to grant me leave for two days.

B. I am requested to grant leave for two days.

C. You are ordered to grant me leave for two days.

D. Let me be granted leave for two days.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Kindly' indicates polite request → 'You are requested to'.

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