ACT GRAMMAR PRACTICE_Parallel Structure

The cat is soft, cuddly, and has warmth.  

• it has warmth.
• the cat is warm.
• and warm. 
• NO CHANGE 

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

My grumpy cat is very smart, friendly, and shows energy.  

• energetic. 
• has much energy.
• has much energetic.  
• NO CHANGE 

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

The cat jumped in the air and has climbed the tree.  

• is climbing
• will climb
• climbed
• NO CHANGE 

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

One option the students have is to fail the test; the other is working long hours.  

• NO CHANGE
• work 
• to work
• to have worked

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

The kittens will drink milk, sleep all day, and making noises constantly.  

• to make
• will be making
• make
• NO CHANGE 

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Every road to the school is either jammed or is closed for repairs. 

• NO CHANGE
• closed
• has been closed
• is being closed

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

The big, fat, fluffy cat is both beautiful and she is loving.

• has a lot of love to give
• she has a lot of love to give
• loving
• NO CHANGE

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

You must do your bellringer, write your essay, and to finish your quiz.  

• finishing your quiz
• will finish
• finish 
• NO CHANGE

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Parents are either too permissive or too strict.  

• they are too strict.
• strict.
• they too are strict.
• NO CHANGE

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Mary likes playing with kittens, attending cat shows, and take her cat on a walk. 

• to take 
• has taken
• taking
• NO CHANGE 

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1A