SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CHSL - 16 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q14

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

A kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string) has cut the throat of a scooterist.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. The throat of a scooterist has been cut by a kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string).

  • The sentence is an assertive sentence.
  • It is in the Present Perfect Tense.
  • Structure:
    • Active: Subject + has/have + not + verb (IIIrd form) + object...

    • Passive: Object + has/have + not + been + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...

  • The correct sentence will be: The throat of a scooterist has been cut by a kite’s nylon ‘manja’ string.