Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

The vendor sold the vegetables in the market.

The vegetables were sold by the vendor in the market.

The correct option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice is The vegetables were sold by the vendor in the market.

The other options are incorrect because:

• The vegetables are sold by the vendor in the market is in the present tense, while the original sentence is in the past tense.
• The vegetables were being sold by the vendor in the market is in the past progressive tense, while the original sentence is in the simple past tense.
• The vendor had sold the vegetables in the market is in the past perfect tense, while the original sentence is in the simple past tense.
• The vendor sold the vegetables in the market is in the active voice, not the passive voice.