Solve this multiple-choice question and choose the correct option.

Active-to-passive voice transformation (simple present, place complement) Original sentence: Darjeeling grows tea. Choose the correctly formed passive-voice sentence with appropriate preposition for place.

Difficulty: Easy

Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.
Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.
Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
Tea grows in Darjeeling.

Correct Answer: Tea is grown in Darjeeling.

Explanation:

Concept/ApproachSimple present passive to express general/habitual truth: "is grown". Use "in Darjeeling" for location.

Option analysisCorrect: "Tea is grown in Darjeeling."(a) Progressive passive ("is being grown") implies temporary/ongoing action, not a general fact.(b) Imperative construction "Let..." changes mood.(d) Remains active.

Final AnswerTea is grown in Darjeeling.

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