Archaeologists in Ireland believe that a recently discovered chalice, which dates from the eighth century, was probably buried to keep from being stolen by invaders.
(A) to keep from
(B) to keep it from
(C) to avoid
(D) in order that it would avoid
(E) in order to keep from
OA: B
I don't understand why C is incorrect .
......Chalice , modifier , was probably buried .....
In this sentence as the sentence is passive we know that chalice was buried by someone else . So how can 'to avoid ' as per OG and many forums explanations say that sentence is trying to say chalice itself wants to avoid from being stolen .
kindly explain
(A) to keep from
(B) to keep it from
(C) to avoid
(D) in order that it would avoid
(E) in order to keep from
OA: B
I don't understand why C is incorrect .
......Chalice , modifier , was probably buried .....
In this sentence as the sentence is passive we know that chalice was buried by someone else . So how can 'to avoid ' as per OG and many forums explanations say that sentence is trying to say chalice itself wants to avoid from being stolen .
kindly explain
