Question

Change the following from active to passive:

Did the council approve the comprehensive zoning plan?

• A. Has the comprehensive zoning plan been approved by the council?
• B. Is the comprehensive zoning plan being approved by the council?
• C. Was the comprehensive zoning plan being approved by the council?
• D. Was the comprehensive zoning plan approved by the council?

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Was the comprehensive zoning plan approved by the council?

• Was the comprehensive zoning plan approved by the council? The original sentence is in the Simple Past tense ("Did... approve"). When converting a simple past question to passive voice, the structure is Was/Were + Subject + Past Participle (V3).