SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CGL - 18 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q17

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

People know Stellenbosch for its greenery and delicious street foods.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 'Stellenbosch is known to people for its greenery and delicious street foods.'

Type of sentence: Assertive (Declarative)
Tense: Simple Present
Given voice: Active voice
Subject: People
Object: Stellenbosch

Structure for conversion:
Active voice: Subject + V1 (-s/ses) + object
Passive voice: Object + is/are/am + past participle (V3) + by + subject

Converted sentence: Stellenbosch is known to people for its greenery and delicious street foods.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.