SSC PYQTier 1 2025

SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 88

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The bridge is reported to have been shut down due to safety concerns.

  1. It is reported that the engineers shut down the bridge due to safety concerns.
  2. Officials reportedly shut down the bridge because of safety concerns.
  3. Authorities report that they have shut down the bridge due to safety concerns.
  4. Safety concerns reportedly shut down the bridge.
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Answer: (C) Authorities report that they have shut down the bridge due to safety concerns.

Explanation

As per the key, (c) supplies an agent and keeps the present-report / perfect-action tense relationship.