21-22 Parallel 2

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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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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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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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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Which of the following has correct parallel structure?

• Gary is short, smells, and annoying.

• Gary is a short kid, smelled, and annoyance.

• Gary is short, smelly, and annoying.

• Gary is short, smell, annoy.

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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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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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The advertisement claims that this toothpaste kills more germs and prevents more cavities than any other toothpaste.

• PARALLEL

• NOT PARALLEL

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My grandfather's favorite pastime is to eat in trendy restaurants and visiting art galleries.

• PARALLEL

• NOT PARALLEL

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Mike likes to listen to rock music and reading mystery novels.

• PARALLEL

• NOT PARALLEL

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