
Understanding Parallel Structure in Writing
Authored by Kayla Tyndall
English
6th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is parallel structure in writing?
Using the same word over and over.
Using different sentence patterns in a paragraph.
Using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance.
Using rhyming words.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses parallel structure correctly?
She likes dancing, to swim, and hiking.
He enjoys reading, writing, and to draw.
They went to the store, bought groceries, and made dinner.
I want to learn to play the guitar, practicing piano, and singing.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a parallel structure?
Running, jumping, and to swim are my favorite activities.
I like to run, biking, and swimming.
My hobbies include reading, cooking, and traveling.
He is smart, funny, and likes to play sports.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is parallel structure important in writing?
It makes writing more confusing.
It makes writing clearer and easier to understand.
It helps writers use more words.
It helps writers change topics quickly.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly uses parallel structure.
She wants to travel, to learn new languages, and meeting new people.
He likes to play soccer, basketball, and to swim.
They enjoy hiking, biking, and running.
I love to read books, watching movies, and to cook.
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