Prevent vs Avoid - English In A Minute

Learn the difference between the words 'prevent' and 'avoid' with English In A Minute!

Here's Dan to discuss the difference between prevent and avoid! Watch the video then answer the question!

Complete this sentence using the verb 'prevented' or 'avoided'.

I hid in a tree and ______ my ex.

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