SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 4 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

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

Fredrick had submitted all the pending assignments by Wednesday.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. All the pending assignments had been submitted by Fredrick by Wednesday.

 

Active Voice Sentence: Fredrick had submitted all the pending assignments by Wednesday.

Tense Used: Past perfect tense (had + past participle)

Conversion to Passive Voice:

  • Object becomes the subject: all the pending assignments

  • Verb changes: had submitted  changes to had been submitted

  • Subject goes after "by": by Fredrick

  • Time stays the same: by Wednesday

Passive Voice Sentence: All the pending assignments had been submitted by Fredrick by Wednesday.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.