Parallel Structure: Review!

Correct this sentence: Martha likes to swim, skiing, and to dance.

• Martha likes to swim, to ski, and to dance.

• Martha likes to swimming, to skiing, and to dancing.

• Martha likes to swim, skiing, and to sing.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Correct this sentence: Like father, similar son.

• Like father, like son.

• Fathers and like son.

• Fathers and sons are alike.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Correct this sentence: It's a bird! There's a plane! Can it be? Superman!

• It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!

• Birds, Planes. Superman

• Whatever, Marvel is better. #EndGame

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Finish this sentence using parallel structure: I have always enjoyed reading the book more than _________.

• I watched the movie version.

• watching the movie.

• to watch the movie.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Finish this sentence using parallel structure: Justin was excited about inviting friends over, eating a good meal, and _______________.

• a game of cards.

• to play cards.

• playing a game of cards.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Finish this sentence using parallel structure: Running, lifting, and _________ are three of Ashley's favorite exercises.

• racquetball

• a spinning class

• bicycling

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Finish this sentence using parallel structure: Therapists say I should sit, walk, and _________.

• go swimming

• swim

• go to swim

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Finish this sentence using parallel structure: The grocery store is good for fruit, vegetables, and _______.

• meat

• to buy meat

• buying meat

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Which of the following sentences has correct parallel structure?

• I like to sleep, eating, and teach.
• Sleeping, eating, and teaching are my favorite things.
• Sleep, food, and to teach are my favorite things.
• Sleeping, eating, and teach are my favorite things.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Which of the following sentences has correct parallel structure?

• After basketball practice, James prefers apples to taking naps.
• After basketball practice, James prefers to eat apples rather than taking naps.
• After basketball practice, James prefers eating apples to take naps.
• After basketball practice, James prefers eating apples to taking naps.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A