Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the given one. Question 23. The strong winds last night scattered debris across the seaside. A: Debris was scattered across the seaside. B: Debris is scattered across the seaside by the strong winds last night. C: Debris was scattered across the seaside by the strong winds last night. D: Debris has been scattered across the seaside by the strong winds last night.