Convert into Passive Voice;"You should open the bottle about three hours before you use it."
Correct answer: D. The bottle should be opened about three hours before it is used
- A. The bottle should be opened about three hours before using.
- B. The bottle should be opened by you three hours before use.
- C. The bottle should opened about three hours before used
- D. The bottle should be opened about three hours before it is used
Explanation
D is the most accurate passive voice construction of the original sentence, as it clearly conveys the intended meaning and maintains the same level of politeness and formality.
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