OG11-5

23. A Labor Department study states that the numbers of women employed outside the home grew by more than a thirty-five percent increase in the past decade and accounted for more than sixty-two percent of the total growth in the civilian work force.

(A)  numbers of women employed outside the home grew by more than a thirty-five percent increase

(B)  numbers of women employed outside the home grew more than thirty-five percent

(C)  numbers of women employed outside the home were raised by more than thirty-five percent

(D)  number of women employed outside the home
                increased by more than thirty-five percent

(E)  number of women employed outside the home
                was raised by more than a thirty-five percent
                increase

请教 numbers 和the number的区别？

the number of 表示...的数量

numbers of 表示很多

没有the numbers of 这种表达方式吧 个人观点

因为the没划线 所以 numbers of 开头的选项都是 the numbers of 错

真是晕了.  多谢bjleo