The raise in the no. of accidents attributable to drink drivers has promoted a call for stiffer penalties for driving while intoxicated
Verified Answer
A. Rise
B. Attributable
C. Prompted
D. No error
Explanation:
The word 'raise' (as a noun) typically refers to an increase in salary. The correct word for an increase in quantity or level is 'rise.' So, it should be 'The rise in the number of accidents.'