SC885 - Section 21 - 29

audrey_zhou

Why it is E, not C?

29.    Building large new hospitals in the bistate area would constitute a wasteful use of resources, on the basis of avoidance of duplicated facilities alone.
(A) on the basis of avoidance of duplicated facilities alone
(B) on the grounds of avoiding duplicated facilities alone
(C) solely in that duplicated facilities should be avoided
(D) while the duplication of facilities should be avoided
(E) if only because the duplication of facilities should be avoided

braveMBA

不是被重复建设的[设施]要避免，而是要避免设施的[重复]建设。

audrey_zhou

Anyone can help to explain?

audrey_zhou

Thanks, I got it.

littlemuddie

c is wrong because of "solely" 因为原文中没有， 所以错

helloholland

in that is to express "partly because"

because stands for all the reasons.

Hence, it would be awakard to combine "solely" with "in that"