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by xcusemeplz2009 » Thu Aug 20, 2009 9:45 pm
State officials report that soaring rates of liability insurance have risen to force cutbacks in the operations of everything from local governments and school districts to day-care centers and recreational facilities.

(A) rates of liability insurance have risen to force

(B) rates of liability insurance are a force for

(C) rates for liability insurance are forcing

(D) rises in liability insurance rates are forcing

(E) liability insurance rates have risen to force
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by arjunn7 » Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:03 pm
Simple.. C
Correct idiom is "Rates for"
N in other options, rises n soaring are redundant.. mean the same..
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by riteshbindal » Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:03 pm
C IMO.
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by mehravikas » Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:56 pm
C - has the correct idiom..rates for

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by shahdevine » Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:02 pm
xcusemeplz2009 wrote:State officials report that soaring rates of liability insurance have risen to force cutbacks in the operations of everything from local governments and school districts to day-care centers and recreational facilities.

(A) rates of liability insurance have risen to force

(B) rates of liability insurance are a force for

(C) rates for liability insurance are forcing

(D) rises in liability insurance rates are forcing

(E) liability insurance rates have risen to force
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by capnx » Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:02 pm
Go with C as well.

Soaring... rising, redundent A, D, E are out.
B: rates... are a force... wrong
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by xcusemeplz2009 » Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:09 pm
OA C
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by fiza gupta » Mon Oct 10, 2016 6:11 am
State officials report that soaring rates of liability insurance have risen to force cutbacks in the operations of everything from local governments and school districts to day-care centers and recreational facilities.

(A) rates of liability insurance have risen to force
usage of rates of is incorrect
to force is illogical because its not a purpose or done intentionally
have and soaring are redundant

(B) rates of liability insurance are a force for
force for- incorrect

(C) rates for liability insurance are forcing
correct

(D) rises in liability insurance rates are forcing
rises and soaring redundant


(E) liability insurance rates have risen to force
to force - incorrect
have - wrong
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