About 2,000 weddings are held yearly. vs Which is twice the number just ten years ago.

The two phrases are not directly comparable as they convey different information. The first phrase provides the number of weddings held yearly, while the second phrase compares this number to the number from ten years ago. Both phrases are correct in their respective contexts.

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About 2,000 weddings are held yearly.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to state the number of weddings held annually.

This phrase is used to provide information about the quantity of weddings taking place each year.

Examples:

About 2,000 weddings are held yearly in this city.
The venue can accommodate about 2,000 weddings yearly.
The average cost of about 2,000 weddings yearly has increased.
About 2,000 weddings are held yearly in the country.
The study estimated that about 2,000 weddings are held yearly in the region.

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B. About 2,000 weddings are held yearly. which is twice the number just ten years age. 7. Active Voice. Revise sentences so that verbs are in the active voice.

Which is twice the number just ten years ago.

This phrase is correct and is used to compare the current number of weddings to the number from ten years ago, indicating a doubling of the figure.

This phrase is employed to highlight the increase or decrease in a quantity over a specific period, in this case, comparing the current number of weddings to the number from ten years ago.

Examples:

The current population is twice the number just ten years ago.
The company's revenue has doubled, which is twice the number just ten years ago.
The attendance at the event is now twice the number just ten years ago.
The production output has increased, which is twice the number just ten years ago.
The number of visitors to the museum is now twice the number just ten years ago.

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About 2,000 weddings are held yearly. vs Which is twice the number just ten years ago.