SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CGL - 19 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q21

Select the option that expresses the following sentence in active voice.
The concert tickets were bought by my friend.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. My friend bought the concert tickets.

About the given sentence:

  • Type of sentence: Affirmative sentence (Assertive)
  • Tense: Simple past
  • Given voice: Passive voice
  • Subject: my friend
  • Object: the concert tickets

Structure for conversion:

  • Passive: Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject
  • Active: Subject + past verb + object

Converted sentence: My friend bought the concert tickets.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.