SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q14

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The coloured clothes should not be washed with whites.
 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. You should not wash the coloured clothes with  whites.

 

The given sentence is in Passive Voice.

Since the modal verb has been in the passive voice, therefore, the active voice will follow the given sentence: 

  • Passive voice: modal verb (should) + be +V3.
  • Active voice: modal verb (should) + V1.
    • 'should not be washed ' will be changed into 'should not wash.'

The correct form of Active voice:

You should not wash the coloured clothes with whites.