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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CGL - 21 April 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q10

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
I was taught by Shyam how to drive.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Shyam taught me how to drive.

  • The structure of the given passive voice sentence is: Objective case (Subject) + was/were + V3 + Subjective case(Object).
  • The structure of the active voice sentence is: Subject + V2 + Object. 
    • After swapping the positions of the subject and the object, "was taught" will be chtod into "taught".

The correct Active voice sentence is:

Shyam taught me how to drive.