The statistics __________ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times.

A．proves

B．is proving

C．are proving

D．prove

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【译文】统计数字证明这个地区的生活水平在近几年里有了显著提高。
【解析】考查动词的时态和数。statistics作“统计学”讲时，用单数，如Statistics is an interesting course。它还可以表示“统计数据”，是复数名词，又如：The recent statistics on marriage are interestin9。句中指“统计数据”，故D正确。类似用法的还有politics(表示“政治学”用单数，“人际关系”用复数)等。

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