大全987-Q291

[traveler]

291. Factory outlet stores, operated by manufacturers, are usually located miles from downtown and regional shopping centers so as not directly to be competitive against department stores in the same trading area.
(A) so as not directly to be competitive against
(B) in order for them not to have direct competition with
(C) so that they do not compete directly with
(D) in order that they are not directly competitive against
(E) for the purpose of not competing directly with

The key is (c), but what's wrong with (E).

B.R.
Max

[Pufa]

E的for the purpose改變了句意。
這裡要的是『以致於』，而不是『為了』。

[hungji]

(有誤請指正)
1 迅速觀察五答案
2 答案差異(1)as as to/in order to/so that/in order that/for the purposse (2)directly 修飾的位置 (3)cometitive/competition/compete (4) compete with/compete against
3 刪 A ,directly 誤置句子
4 刪 B D ,冗長累贅
5 C E 選一個, 比較長短, C 短, C 對了 ( 本題句意並非為了啥目的, E 改變句意)
6 時間不多 繼續下一題

[dibert8]

這題考簡潔吧!
for the purpose of = for