GWD27-Q18 A OR C 请确定答案

18. GWD27-Q18:

The Near Earth
Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft will orbit the asteroid Eros for a year,
slowly moving closer to the surface of the object to make ever more precise
measurements that scientists hope will enable them to understand how the
solar system formed some four billion years ago.

1. to make ever more precise measurements
        that scientists hope will enable them to
2. to make ever more and more precise
        measurements, which scientists are hoping to enable them
3. for making ever more precise
        measurements, and scientists hope that they will be able to
4. with the purpose of making more
        precise measurements than ever, and which scientists hope will enable them
        to
5. in order to make more precise
        measurements than it ever did, and scientists are hoping they will be able
        to

i chose E,

in order to=to  make more precise measurements than-比较 it ever did, and scientists are hoping they will be able to

A, 问题是  hope<实义动词> + will<助动词> + enable to <实义动词>。。 表达错误。