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23. A new phenomena, which is visible at Managua’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and mob cars at the stoplights.

(A) A new phenomena, which is visible at Managua’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and

(B) Visible at Managua’s major intersections are waves of vendors and beggars with many children, new phenomena that

(C) A new phenomenon visible at Managua’s major intersections is waves of vendors and beggars, many of them children, who

(D) Phenomenally new waves of vendors, beggars, and many children are visible at Managua’s major intersections, which（C）

(E) A wave of vendors and beggars, many of whom are children, are visible at Managua’major intersections, where they are a new phenomenon and

10. For many people, household labor remains demanding even if able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle.

(A) even if able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle

(B) despite being able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle

(D) although they could afford household appliances their grandparents would find miraculous（C）

(E) even if they are able to afford household appliances which would have been a miracle to their grandparents

E) 1)household appliances和 a miracle单复数不对应, 意思awkward; 2)can afford本来是固定用法, be able to --- ability和afford --- ability, 二者都是种能力, 故it is redundant to use both

同时这一题E的解释中说household appliances和 a miracle单复数不对应，请问这和上面有什么区别呢？

23. A new phenomena, which is visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and mob cars at the stoplights.

(A) A new phenomena, which is visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and

(B) Visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections are waves of vendors and beggars with many children, new phenomena that

(C) A new phenomenon visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections is waves of vendors and beggars, many of them children, who

(D) Phenomenally new waves of vendors, beggars, and many children are visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections, which（C）

(E) A wave of vendors and beggars, many of whom are children, are visible at Managua’major intersections, where they are a new phenomenon and

10. For many people, household labor remains demanding even if able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle.

(A) even if able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle

(B) despite being able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle

(D) although they could afford household appliances their grandparents would find miraculous（C）

(E) even if they are able to afford household appliances which would have been a miracle to their grandparents

同时这一题E的解释中说household appliances和 a miracle单复数不对应，请问这和上面有什么区别呢？

以下是引用zhuer在2005-9-29 12:33:00的发言：

楼主的字体太小了。我帮你重新贴一下：

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23. A new phenomena, which is visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and mob cars at the stoplights.

(A) A new phenomena, which is visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and

(B) Visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections are waves of vendors and beggars with many children, new phenomena that

(C) A new phenomenon visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections is waves of vendors and beggars, many of them children, who

(D) Phenomenally new waves of vendors, beggars, and many children are visible at LACE w:st="on">ManaguaLACE>’s major intersections, which（C）

(E) A wave of vendors and beggars, many of whom are children, are visible at Managua’major intersections, where they are a new phenomenon and

请问这样的单复数对应可以吗？

10. For many people, household labor remains demanding even if able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle.

(A) even if able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle

(B) despite being able to afford household appliances their grandparents would find a miracle

(D) although they could afford household appliances their grandparents would find miraculous（C）

(E) even if they are able to afford household appliances which would have been a miracle to their grandparents

大全解释：

同时这一题E的解释中说household appliances和 a miracle单复数不对应，请问这和上面有什么区别呢？

主谓搭配主要看意思上的区别。上一题一个现象当然是单数的意思，所以用单数谓语。这里本身就是复数的概念。况且E的miracle和miraculous的意思也不一样。

还有be able to afford是语义重复吗？谢谢！

afford本身就有be able to do sth的意思，所以在以简洁为标准的GMAT里觉得这是redundant的。