The u. s. government was formed the soil conservation service which is now the natural resources conservation service.

read the passage underlined (12). there may be a mistake in punctuation, capitalization, or spelling. if you find a mistake, choose the answer that corrects the mistake. if there is no mistake, choose ‘correct as is.’
a) correct as is.
b) the u. s. government formed the soil conservation service
c) the u. s. government will form the soil conservation service
d) the u. s. government was forming the soil conservation service