SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 3

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q3

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Rick was completing graduation last year.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Graduation was being completed by Rick last year.

  • The original sentence is in the past continuous tense (past progressive).
  • Passive subject (the object of the active sentence)
  • Appropriate form of the auxiliary verb "be" (matching the tense of the original sentence)
  • Past participle of the main verb (the verb "complete" becomes "completed" in the past participle form)
  • Optional: Prepositional phrase to include the agent (the person or thing doing the action)