Grammar
Class 12 / General English
Grammar
Question 18 of 37Book: TN-ENG-12Chapter 3
Convert the following active sentence into passive voice: "Do not tell a lie."
A
A lie should not be told by you.
B
Let a lie not be told.
C
You are warned not to tell a lie.
D
Let not tell a lie.
Correct AnswerB.
Let a lie not be told.
Explanation
Imperative sentences expressing negative command or advice can be transformed into passive voice using the syntactic formula: Let + subject + not + be + past participle