She avoided ________ his question because she didn't know the answer.

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A to answer
B answering
C answered
D having to answer

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Answer: B. answering

Answer: B) answering
Explanation: Certain verbs, including avoid, enjoy, mind, postpone and admit, are followed by a gerund (verb + ing) rather than an infinitive.

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She avoided ________ his question because she didn't know the answer.

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