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In the questions below the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Darjeeling grows tea.

Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.

Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.

Tea is grown in Darjeeling.

Tea grows in Darjeeling.

Explanation:

- Original Sentence: "Darjeeling grows tea." This is in active voice.

- Option 1: "Tea is being grown in Darjeeling."

- Explanation: This is in the passive voice but uses present continuous tense, suggesting an ongoing action, which is not in the original present simple tense.

- Option 2: "Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling."

- Explanation: This is a command or suggestion, using imperative mood, which is different in tone and structure from the original statement.

- Option 3: "Tea is grown in Darjeeling."

- Explanation: This is the passive voice of the original sentence, maintaining the present simple tense accurately.

- Correct Answer: Tea is grown in Darjeeling.

- Option 4: "Tea grows in Darjeeling."

- Explanation: This is still in active voice, similar to the original sentence, but changes the structure slightly.