Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: A novel study that links divorce with the environment shows that a

A novel study that links divorce with the environment shows that a global trend ofsoaring rates for divorce have risen tocreate more households with fewer people, taken up more space and gobbled up more energy and water.

Option Elimination -

A. rates for divorce have risen to create - "soaring" and "have risen" are redundant as both mean the same. Moreover, "a global trend" is a singular subject which would need a singular verb.
Rates for - used for prices charged. The company's new pricing strategy has resulted in higher conversion rates for its online advertising campaigns, demonstrating the effectiveness of the recent changes in attracting customers.
Rates of - measures. Eg. The study analyzed the rates of inflation in various countries over the past decade, revealing significant disparities in economic stability among nations.

B. rates for divorce is rising to create - the same issue of "A."

C. rates of divorce has created - ok

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Statistics : Posted by Raman109 • on 04 May 2020, 13:35 • Replies 2 • Views 1510

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