SSC CGL 2016 PYQ — Question 106

SSC CGL Tier II English - 30/11/2016 • English • Q106

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.
I found the box last night in a ditch near my house.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. The box was found last night in a ditch near my house.

The structure for changing voice,  active to passive or passive to active is given below.

Active voice- subject + v2+ object + other words.

Passive voice- Object + was/were + v3 + by + subject + other words.

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