SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 2 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q19

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Switch off the lights before you leave.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Let the lights be switched off before you leave.

Type of sentence: Imperative sentence (command/request)
Tense: Simple present (imperative form)
Given voice: Active
Subject: (You – implied)
Object: The lights

Structure for conversion:
Active: Verb + object
Passive: Let + object + be + past participle (V3)

Converted sentence: Let the lights be switched off before you leave.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.