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Fifty years ago, people didn't know to avoid bad cholesterol. To avoid is the infinitive

is it being used as an adverb, adjective, or a noun?
11 years ago

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Anonymous
Noun; it is an act of doing something, which is avoiding in this case.
11 years ago
Ms. Sue
It's a noun, used as the direct object of "did know."
11 years ago
Dakota
Thank you very much
11 years ago
Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
11 years ago

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