SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 128

SSC CGL Tier II English - 1/12/2016 • English • Q128

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.

By 1829, British goods worth seven crore rupees were being exported to India by Britain.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. By 1829, Britain was exporting British goods worth seven crore rupees to India.

 

Passive voice- subject + was/were + being + v3 + object + other words.

Active voice - Object + was/were + v4 + subject + other words.

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