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GmatKiss wrote: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----- wordy
(E) in order to keep from ---- wordy
OA after sometime
IMO (B). The question essentially is "What was prevented from being stolen?"GmatKiss wrote: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 --> misses a clear subject.
(B) to keep it from --> Ans.
(C) to avoid --> subject unclear again - archaeologists or chalice?
(D) in order that it would avoid --> does not match
(E) in order to keep from --> again no clear subject.
OA after sometime
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