avoid — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

regular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)avoid
V2 (Past simple)avoided
V3 (Past participle)avoided
V-ing (Present participle)avoiding
-s form (he / she / it)avoids
हिंदी अर्थबचना, टालना

Where each form is used

Example sentence

“Avoid eating junk food.”

Verbs near “avoid”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
arrestarrestedarrestedगिरफ़्तार करनाregular
arrivearrivedarrivedपहुँचनाregular
askaskedaskedपूछनाregular
attachattachedattachedसंलग्न करनाregular
attendattendedattendedउपस्थित होनाregular
attractattractedattractedआकर्षित करनाregular
bakebakedbakedपकाना (ओवन में)regular
banbannedbannedप्रतिबंध लगानाregular
bargainbargainedbargainedमोल-भाव करनाregular
bathebathedbathedस्नान करनाregular
becomebecamebecomeबननाirregular

Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.

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Questions about “avoid”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “avoid”?

V1 (base form) is avoid, V2 (past simple) is avoided, and V3 (past participle) is avoided. The -ing form is avoiding and the he / she / it form is avoids.

Is “avoid” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is the base plus -ed (avoid → avoided), which is the regular pattern. The portal rates it medium.

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Avoided at six. V3 is never used on its own: it follows has / have / had in the perfect tenses, and am / is / are / was / were in the passive voice.

What does “avoid” mean in Hindi?

It means बचना, टालना.

Is “avoid” useful for IELTS?

Yes — it is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, which means it shows up often in reading and writing tasks. Knowing all five forms matters because IELTS uses the perfect tense and the passive voice heavily.

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