Voice & Narration · SSC CGL previous year questions

2022 110 questions

1. Q922022 · 12 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

   Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Meena said that her parents were getting divorced.

   1. A.Meena said, "My parents get divorced."
   2. B.Meena said, "My parents are getting divorced."
   3. C.Meena said, "My parents will be getting divorced."
   4. D.Meena said, "My parents were getting divorced."
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   Answer: B

2. Q772022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

   Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. A stranger buys flowers for the dead man’s grave.

   1. A.Flowers is bought by a stranger for the dead man’s grave.
   2. B.Flowers were bought by a stranger for the dead man’s grave.
   3. C.Flowers have been bought by a stranger for the dead man’s grave.
   4. D.Flowers are bought by a stranger for the dead man’s grave.
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   Answer: D

3. Q782022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

   Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. He said that he was sorry for all that.

   1. A.“I am sorry for all then.” He says.
   2. B.“I was sorry for all this.” He said.
   3. C.“I am sorry for all that.” He says.
   4. D.“I am sorry for all this.” He said.
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   Answer: D

4. Q812022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

   Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The sewage water smells foul.

   1. A.Foul is smelt by the sewage water.
   2. B.The sewage water is foul when it is smelt.
   3. C.The sewage water has a foul smell.
   4. D.Passive construction is not possible.
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   Answer: D

5. Q832022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

   Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Somebody is following us.

   1. A.Somebody had been following us.
   2. B.Somebody is following us.
   3. C.We have been following by somebody.
   4. D.We’re being followed by somebody.
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   Answer: D

6. Q862022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

   Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The child broke many toys in the shop. He even threw the paintings.

   1. A.Many toys in the shop have been broken by the child. Even the paintings were thrown by him.
   2. B.Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. Even the paintings have been thrown by him.
   3. C.Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. Even the paintings were thrown by him.
   4. D.Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. He has even thrown the paintings.
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   Answer: C

7. Q882022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

   Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The doctor said that they had performed their bit.

   1. A.The doctor said, “We performed our bit.”
   2. B.The doctor said, “We are performing our bit.”
   3. C.The doctor said, “We have performed our bit.”
   4. D.The doctor says, “We had performed our bit.”
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   Answer: C

8. Q762022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Mary was cooking the meal.

   1. A.The meal were being cooked by Mary.
   2. B.The meal was already being cooked by Mary.
   3. C.Mary was about to cook the meal.
   4. D.The meal was being cooked by Mary.
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   Answer: D

9. Q912022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The old man asked the boy where the postman was.

   1. A.The old man says to the boy, “Where is the postman?”
   2. B.The old man said to the boy, “Where has been the postman?”
   3. C.The old man said to the boy, “Where is the postman?”
   4. D.The old man said to the boy, “Where was the postman?”
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   Answer: C

10. Q922022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Sanjay rolled the marble through a small plastic pipe.

    1. A.A small plastic pipe was rolled through a marble by Sanjay.
    2. B.The marble was rolled through a small plastic pipe by Sanjay.
    3. C.The marble was rolled by Sanjay in a small plastic pipe.
    4. D.The marble through a small plastic pipe was rolled by Sanjay.
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    Answer: B

11. Q842022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

    Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. “Meena, will you assist me to pack our belongings?” asked her mother.

    1. A.Meena's mother asked her whether she will assist her to pack their belongings.
    2. B.Meena's mother asked her whether if she would assist her to pack their belongings
    3. C.Meena's mother asked her whether she would assist her to pack their belongings.
    4. D.Meena's mother asked her whether she can assist her to pack their belongings.
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    Answer: C

12. Q882022 · 9 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. The citizens have chosen that man as their leader.

    1. A.That man had been chosen by the citizens as their leader.
    2. B.That man has been chosen by the citizens as their leader.
    3. C.That man is chosen by the citizens as their leader.
    4. D.That man was chosen by the citizens as their leader.
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    Answer: B

13. Q862022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

    Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The blind man said to me, “Can you help me cross the road?”

    1. A.The blind man asked me if I could help him cross the road.
    2. B.The blind man asked me if I will help him cross the road.
    3. C.The blind man asked me if I could help him crossed the road.
    4. D.The blind man asked me if I can help him cross the road.
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    Answer: A

14. Q892022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The important points were narrated in the class by the teacher.

    1. A.The teacher was narrating important points in the class.
    2. B.The teacher had narrated the important points in the class.
    3. C.The teacher narrated the important points in the class.
    4. D.In the class, the important points were narrated.
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    Answer: C

15. Q772022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

    Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The professor said, “I want you to pursue your dreams”

    1. A.The professor said that I want you to pursue your dreams.
    2. B.The professor said that he wanted me to pursue my dreams.
    3. C.The professor says that he wants me to pursue my dreams.
    4. D.The professor told me that I wanted you to pursue your dreams.
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    Answer: B

16. Q812022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. She has learned many lessons in this camp.

    1. A.Many lessons has been learned by her in this camp.
    2. B.Many lessons are being learned by her in this camp.
    3. C.Many lessons have been learned by her in this camp.
    4. D.Many lessons were learned by her in this camp.
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    Answer: C

17. Q932022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. The snow-storm might have delayed Mira.

    1. A.Mira might have been delayed by the snow-storm.
    2. B.Mira may be delayed by the snow-storm.
    3. C.Mira might be delayed by the snow-storm.
    4. D.Mira may have been delayed by the snow-storm.
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    Answer: A

18. Q762022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Did he do his mission?

    1. A.Was his mission done by him?
    2. B.Was his mission do by him?
    3. C.Was his mission being done by him?
    4. D.Had his mission been done by him?
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    Answer: A

19. Q772022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Does she know me?

    1. A.Am I known by her?
    2. B.Is she known to me?
    3. C.Is she known by me?
    4. D.Am I known to her?
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    Answer: D

20. Q942022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

    Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Anita said to the mother, “Your child has been crying since morning.”

    1. A.Anita told the mother that her child was crying since morning.
    2. B.Anita told the mother that her child had been crying since morning.
    3. C.Anita told the mother that her child had been cry since morning.
    4. D.Anita told the mother that your child had been crying since morning.
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    Answer: B

21. Q762022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. One should keep one’s promise.

    1. A.Promises should be kept.
    2. B.One should keep their promise.
    3. C.One’s promise should be kept by one.
    4. D.Promises should be kept by one.
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    Answer: A

22. Q882022 · 8 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

    Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Rohan asked me if Rohit still cried.

    1. A.Rohan said to me, “Did Rohit still cry?”
    2. B.Rohan says to me, “Does Rohit still cry?”
    3. C.Rohan said to me, “Does Rohit still cry?”
    4. D.Rohan said to me, “Has Rohit still cried?”
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    Answer: C

23. Q762022 · 7 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

    Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. She said that she could not believe him.

    1. A.She said, “You cannot believe him.”
    2. B.She said, “I may not believe him.”
    3. C.She said, “I cannot believe him.”
    4. D.She says, “I could not believed him.”
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    Answer: C

24. Q832022 · 7 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The secretary was noting down the dictation.

    1. A.The secretary noted the dictation.
    2. B.The dictation was noted down by the secretary.
    3. C.The notes were noted by the secretary.
    4. D.The dictation was being noted down by the secretary.
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    Answer: D

25. Q762022 · 7 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The patient remembers his son taking him to the temple.

    1. A.The patient remembers he was taken to the temple by his son.
    2. B.The patient remembers taken to the temple by his son.
    3. C.The patient remembers himself being taken to the temple by his son.
    4. D.The patient remembers being taken to the temple by his son.
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    Answer: D