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

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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 have to switch off the lights by 10 p.m.

C. Both A and B.

D. You are to switch off the lights by 10 p.m.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKExamLibrary)

Passive 'are to be switched' → active 'You are to switch off the lights' or 'You have to switch off...'

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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