Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, get better gas mileage, allow passengers to get in and out more easily, and have a smoother ride.

A. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less,

B. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, they cost less,

C. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers, in comparison with most sport utility vehicles, and have a lower cost, they

D. Minivans, carrying as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less,

E. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles the cost is lower, and they

答案是D，为什么不是A？

为什么？

I find the problem. Please notice that at the end of the whole sentence: ", and have a smoother ride. " There is another "and". This should be not allowed.

For example: I write a letter, read a text, and drink a cup of milk.

But you can't write like this: I write a letter, and read a text, and drink a cup of milk.

庆祝，YYY。终于找到了使心态平和的答案。可D这个答案让我感觉不太舒服。现在分词和过去分词都放在中间。。。

Yes, D is not so good.

But A has a serious mistake.

hehe