SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 53

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 18th Nov 2020 • English • Q53

Select the correct active form of the given sentence. 

Were you summoned for interrogation by the police?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Did the police summon you for interrogation?

Given sentence: Were you summoned for interrogation by the police? (Passive voice)

The given sentence is in the simple past tense (interrogative).

Structure in the passive voice: Was/were + Object + V3 + by + Subject.

Structure in the active voice: Did + Subject + V1 + Object.

Sentence in active voice: Did the police summon you for interrogation?