SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 27 July 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

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

We compelled the teacher to finish the class sooner.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The teacher was compelled to finish the class sooner.

  • Sentence structure of voice in simple past tense.
    • Active: Subject + V2 + Object
    • Passive: Object + was/were + past participle of the verb + by + Subject
  • Following this structure the sentence in the passive voice will be: The teacher was compelled to finish the class sooner.