Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
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For a long time people believed the earth to be flat.
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- The earth is believed to be flat for a long time.
- The earth was being believed to be flat for a long time.
- The earth had been believed to be flat for a long-time.
- The earth was believed to be flat for a long time.
Correct Option: D
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
We can say that ,The above sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
The earth was believed to be flat for a long time.
Therefore , required answer will be option D .
