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Parallel structure

Authored by Leslie Essman

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 89+ times

Parallel structure
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Janet has packed an orange soda, a blanket, and waters the plants before leaving.

correct
error in structure

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the exam, Mary sucked the ends of her hair, chewed the top of her pencil, and all the while she was picking at a scab on her elbow, but she could not remember the third cause of the French Revolution.

correct
error in structure

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sky grew pink, seagulls began to cry, and waves rolled onshore as Diane took her morning stroll on the beach.

correct
error in structure

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Vacuuming under the furniture, dusting the ceiling fans, and scrubbing the tile grout with a toothbrush, Jerry prepared the house for his ultra-picky mother-in-law.

correct
error in structure

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Claude glanced at his watch, took a last sip of coffee, and began his trek to Dr. Grayson’s three-hour snooze fest on the French Revolution.

correct
error in structure

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper parallel construction. 

Carol has wit, charm, and she has an extremely pleasant personality.

Carol has wit, charm, and a pleasing personality.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

.  Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper parallel construction. 

Mr. Franklin kept his store clean, neat, and he made it conveniently arranged.

Mr. Franklin kept his store clean, neat, and conveniently arranged.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

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