E8-Parallel Structures

He liked _____ and riding horses.

• playing

• playing basketball

• to play basketball

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

She visited all the tourist shops, watched the children on the beach, and _____.

• going back to the hotel for a late lunch

• she went back to the hotel for a late lunch

• went back to the hotel for a late lunch

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

My pet is fat, _____, and moody.

• doesn’t smell really good

• is stinky

• smelly

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The masterpiece was created by his talent, with his passion, and _____.

• for his hard work

• through his hard work

• under his hard work

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Abby enjoys playing mobile games, manga, and writing short stories.

• This sentence observes parallel structure.

• This sentence has faulty parallelism.

Enrolling at my school requires patience and having faith.

• This sentence observes parallel structure.

• This sentence has faulty parallelism.

The children ran down the hill, skipped over the shore, and jumped into the water.

• This sentence observes parallel structure.

• This sentence has faulty parallelism.

We like a librarian who is cheerful, friendly, and cooperative.

• This sentence observes parallel structure.

• This sentence has faulty parallelism.

The color of the car is as important as the kind of upholstery it has.

• This sentence observes parallel structure.

• This sentence has faulty parallelism.

Clearing the table and to wash the dishes are Marian's tasks.

• This sentence observes parallel structure.

• This sentence has faulty parallelism.