SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 148

SSC Stenographer - 07 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q148

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure:

The final draft of the report has been reviewed by the supervisor thoroughly. 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

To convert a sentence from passive voice to active voice, you must identify the performer of the action (the "agent") and make them the subject of the sentence while maintaining the original verb tense.

Passive Sentence: "The final draft of the report has been reviewed by the supervisor thoroughly."

Subject (Receiver): The final draft of the report

Verb Tense: Present Perfect Passive (has + been + V3)

Agent (Doer): The supervisor

Active Conversion: "The supervisor has reviewed the final draft of the report thoroughly."

New Subject: The supervisor

Active Verb: has reviewed (Present Perfect Active: has + V3)

Object: the final draft of the report

Active voice: The supervisor has reviewed the final draft of the report thoroughly.