SOS

158. With only 5 percent of the world's population, United States citizens consume 28 percent of its nonrenewable resources, drive more than one-third of its automobiles, and use 21 times more water per capita than Europeans do.

(A)         With

(B)         As

(C)         Being

(D)         Despite having

       E     Although accounting for

it is from OG, and the answer is E,

my question is" Although" should be followed by a sentence, and obviously "accounting for" does not meet this requirement.

是不是无论什么情况下都可省呢

比如说：

  although beautiful, she has a body in bad condition.

也是可以接受的喽