[求助]

140.       
As the
housing affordability gap widens, middle-income families are especially
hard-hit, and these families can no longer qualify to buy homes, and
rising rental rates force them to use far more than the standard 25 percent of
their incomes for housing, leaving them with no equity or tax write-offs to
offset the expenditures.

(A)
and these families can no longer qualify to buy homes, and

(B)
since these families can no longer afford to buy homes, furthermore

(C)
for these families can no longer afford to buy homes, yet

(D)
and these families can no longer afford to buy homes; however,（C）

(E)
and these families can no longer afford to buy homes, for