Q1. [1]
Read the given sentence from an electric cooker's instruction manual. Identify the error and supply the correction in the sentence.
For avoid damaging the appliance, do not immerse the electric cooker in water or any other liquid.
Use the given format for your response.
Error | Correction
Previously asked in CBSE board exam
2025 2/2/1 Q3 (ii)
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-15 07:11 · grounding rag
Model Answer
Error | Correction
avoid | avoiding
Explanation
After a preposition like "for," a gerund (verb + -ing) must follow. "For avoid" is grammatically incorrect; the correct form is "for avoiding." Examiners look for the exact error word and its corrected form.
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