987-285，291

285.        Even though the state has spent ten years and seven million dollars planning a reservoir along the Ubi River, the project will have to be abandoned as a result of the river becoming so heavily polluted.

(A) will have to be abandoned as a result of the river becoming so heavily polluted

(B) is to be abandoned on account of the heavy pollution which the river received

(C) had to be abandoned because the river had received such heavy pollution

(D) has to be abandoned because of the river and its heavy pollution（E）

(E) must be abandoned because the river has become so heavily polluted

此题A，E是如何区分的？？为何最后选E而不选A ？

1.        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（C）

(E) for the purpose of not competing directly with

这题E错再哪里，是不是不够简洁上？？

291E的一个是不简洁, 另外competing的逻辑主语也不清晰, 不如直接的主谓结构来的实在;

285A逻辑有问题, 不觉得"as result of river"说法很奇怪吗?