Question

Tom kept quiet about the accident ____ lose his job.

 

　　A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D. not so as to

 

 

Answer 1

B

本题考查的是不定式在句中作状语，其否定式的正确形式。一般情况下，非谓语形式的否定形式均为在非谓动词前面加not构成；so as to do sth.的否定形式就应为so as not to do sth.