SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 93

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q93

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

The lion was chasing the stag behind the bush.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. The stag was being chased by the lion behind the bush.

Given sentence: The lion was chasing the stag behind the bush. (Active voice)

The given sentence is in the past continuous tense.

Structure of active voice: Subject + was/were + ing form of verb + Object

Structure of passive voice: Object + was/were + being + V3 + by + Subject

Sentence in passive voice: The stag was being chased by the lion behind the bush.