E11 | Grammar 2.1-2.4

Which sentence part is NOT PARALLEL?

She enjoys reading books, to paint, and jogging.

• reading books

• to paint

• jogging

• All parts are parallel.

Which sentence part is NOT PARALLEL?

• The coach said the team needs to practice harder, play smarter, and that they should believe in themselves.

• practice harder

• play smarter

• that they should believe in themselves

• All parts are parallel.

Which sentence part is NOT PARALLEL?

• He likes to play soccer, swimming, and hiking on weekends.

• to play soccer

• swimming

• hiking

• All parts are parallel.

Which sentence part is NOT PARALLEL?

• The project requires careful planning, attention to detail, and working hard to succeed.

• careful planning

• attention to detail

• working hard to succeed

• All parts are parallel.

Which sentence part is NOT PARALLEL?

1. They were excited about seeing the sunset, eating good food, and going to the beach.

• seeing the sunset

• eating good food

• going to the beach

• All parts are parallel.

Which answer makes the sentence PARALLEL?

The committee aims to improve community engagement, streamline the decision-making process, and ___________..

• they are developing initiatives to promote sustainability across all departments.

• develop initiatives that promote sustainability across all departments.

• developed initiatives that promote sustainability across all departments.

• in the next few months they hope be developing initiatives to promote sustainability across all departments.

Which answer makes the sentence PARALLEL?

She enjoys exploring new cultures by traveling, _________, and documenting her experiences in personal essays and photography.

• reading about history through classic literature

• to read about history through classic literature

• she enjoys having read about history through classic literature

• will be reading about history through classic literature

Which answer makes the sentence PARALLEL?

To succeed in sports, athletes need to train regularly, _________, and work well with their teammates.

• stayed mentally focused

• stay mentally focused

• they are needing to stay focused in a mental capacity

• stays focused in mentally

Choose the verb that AGREES with the subject.

A bouquet of flowers _______ the entire room.

• brightens

• brighten

Choose the verb that AGREES with the subject.

Several members of the team ____ missing from practice today.

• is

• are