One cannot please everybody. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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One cannot please everybody.

A. Everybody could not be pleased.

B. Everybody cannot be pleased by one.

C. Everybody cannot be pleased.

D. Everybody is not pleased.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Active with generic ‘one’ often omits agent in passive. Cannot → cannot be + V3.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'They have asked him to present the report.'

A. He was asked to present the report.

B. He is asked to present the report.

C. He has been asked to present the report.

D. He had been asked to present the report.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present perfect: Object + has/have + been + past participle + to-infinitive.

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Please sit down.

A. You are requested to sit down.

B. You are ordered to sit down.

C. Let sitting be done by you.

D. Let you be seated.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Polite imperative without object → You are requested to + V1.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'They will have appointed a new manager by next month.'

A. A new manager will have appointed by next month.

B. A new manager will have been appointed by next month.

C. A new manager will be appointed by next month.

D. A new manager would have been appointed by next month.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Future perfect: Object + will + have + been + past participle + by + subject.

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