Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Spot Error

Question:

Some part of the sentence is grammatically incorrect. Pick the error.

Another surprising change that I noticed in him in recent times is that he avoids to speak to me.

Options:

Another surprising change

that is noticed in him in recent time

is that he avoids

to speak to me

Correct Answer:

to speak to me

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - to speak to me

 

  • The verb "avoids" is followed by a gerund (verb + -ing), not an infinitive (to + verb).
  • The correct phrase should be "he avoids speaking to me."
  • Another surprising change that I noticed in him in recent times is that he avoids speaking to me.