SSC Stenographer 2023 PYQ — Question 43

SSC Stenographer - 13 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q43

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The monkey was not chased up the tree by the lion.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. The lion did not chase the monkey up the tree.

  • The sentence is an assertive sentence in Simple past tense.
  • Structure:
    • Active: Subject + did + not + verb (Ist form) + object...
    • Passive: Object + was/were + not + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
  • The active voice is 'The lion did not chase the monkey up the tree'.