SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 11

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 11 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q11

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The nurse helped the patient to stand up

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e. The patient was helped by the nurse to stand up.

Type of sentence: Assertive sentence
Tense: Simple past tense
Given voice: Active voice
Subject: The nurse
Object: The patient

Structure for conversion:
Active: Subject + V2 (helped) + object + other words
Passive: Object + was/were + V3 (helped) + by + subject + other words

Converted sentence: The patient was helped by the nurse to stand up.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.