Using Parallel Structure
Authored by Geoffrey Shiflett
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Volcanoes have inspired both fascination and ________.
people feared them throughout history
fear in people throughout history
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*This fear is caused partially by our lack of understanding of the causes of volcanoes and___________.
partially by our own inability to control them
partially because we are unable to control them
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Not only are volcanoes very destructive,___________.
they provide benefits
but they can also be very beneficial
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Lava rock is used in building roads, and __________.
pumice, a glass that comes from lava, is used for grinding and polishing materials
they use pumice, a glass that comes from lava, for grinding and polishing materials
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Countries with many volcanoes, such as Italy, Mexico, and New Zealand, use underground steam as a source of energy, and __________.
homes in Reykjavik, Iceland, are heated with water from volcanic hot springs
Reykjavik, Iceland uses water from volcanic hot springs to heat homes
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences has correct parallel structure?
Sleeping, eating, and teach are my favorite things.
Sleep, food, and to teach are my favorite things.
I like to sleep, eating, and teach.
Sleeping, eating, and teaching are my favorite things.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence has correct parallel structure?
Even though I whined, cried, and complained, Kendra still wouldn't let me stay home.
Even though I whine, cried, and am complaining, Kendra still wouldn't let me stay home.
Even though I was whining, cried, and will complain, Kendra still wouldn't let me stay home.
Even though I whined, am crying, and complained, Kendra still wouldn't let me stay home.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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