Questions :
Change the following from active to passive: They have been ignoring preservation of the records for years.
Options :
- Preservation of the records had been ignored by them for years.
- Preservation of the records is being ignored by them for years.
- Preservation of the records was being ignored by them for years.
- Preservation of the records has been being ignored by them for years.
correct answer : d)
Explanation :
The original sentence is in the Present Perfect Continuous tense (“have been ignoring”). The corresponding passive structure is “has been being ignored”. Hence, the correct answer is option (d) Preservation of the records has been being ignored by them for years.