SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CGL - 11th June 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q2

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

She never trusted anyone.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e. No one was ever trusted by her.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

Given sentence is in past indefinite and thus the passive voice will of the form:

Object + was/were + V2 + by + subject.

Anyone is converted to ‘no one’.

‘never’ will be converted to ‘was ever’ 

Hence, the correct passive voice:

No one was ever trusted by her.