SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 171

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/01/2017 • English • Q171

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Scientists generally believe that small islands would sink.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. It is generally believed by scientists that small islands would sink.

 

Active voice- Subject+ felt/believed/hoped + that + subejct + verb + object + other words.

Passive voice - It i+ was/were + hoped/believed/felt + that +subject + verb + object + other words.

As the chosen option follows this structure it will be correct.