Multiple choice softskills communication

One’s success __________ one’s efforts.

  1. determined

  2. determines

  3. is determined from

  4. is determined by
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The passive construction 'is determined by' correctly indicates that success is the result of effort. 'Determines' would imply success dictates effort, which is logically reversed. 'Is determined from' is not the standard prepositional usage for identifying the cause or agent in this context.

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