Choose the correct active voice of: 'The lights are to be switched off by 10 p.m.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The lights are to be switched off by 10 p.m.'
A. Switch off the lights by 10 p.m.
B. You are to switch off the lights by 10 p.m.
C. You have to switch off the lights by 10 p.m.
D. Both A and B.
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Passive 'are to be switched' → active 'You are to switch off the lights' or 'You have to switch off...'

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Question #1
Select the correct passive voice of: 'One expects better behaviour from a gentleman.'
A. A gentleman is expected better behaviour from.
B. Better behaviour is expected from a gentleman.
C. Better behaviour is being expected from a gentleman.
D. Better behaviour was expected from a gentleman.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Subject 'One' impersonal, passive without agent: Object + is/am/are + past participle + rest.

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Question #2
Select the correct passive voice of: 'She will not tolerate such behavior.'
A. Such behavior is not tolerated by her.
B. Such behavior will not be tolerated by her.
C. Such behavior was not tolerated by her.
D. Such behavior would not be tolerated by her.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Future negative: Object + will + not + be + past participle + by + subject.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'Can you solve this puzzle?'
A. Can this puzzle be solved by you?
B. Can this puzzle be solve by you?
C. Can this puzzle solved by you?
D. Could this puzzle be solved by you?

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Modal interrogative: Can + object + be + past participle + by + subject?

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