There has been a/ shortage in the supply of water in the city/ due for a lack of rainfall.

There has been a

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water in the city

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due for a lack of rainfall

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The correct option is D due for a lack of rainfall
'Due for' should be replaced by 'due to' to make the sentence correct.

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There has been a/ shortage in the supply of water in the city/ due for a lack of rainfall.

The correct option is D due for a lack of rainfall'Due for' should be replaced by 'due to' to make the sentence correct.

The correct option is D due for a lack of rainfall
'Due for' should be replaced by 'due to' to make the sentence correct.