Great changes in this city over the past five years.
A. took place
B. have been taken place
C. were taken place
D. have taken place
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A. took place
B. have been taken place
C. were taken place
(答案→)D. have taken place
解析：句意：在过去的五年里在这个城市发生了很大的变化。因为take place发生，没有被动，故排除BC；又因为时间状语over the past five years和现在完成时连用，故选D。