Which of the following sentences DOES NOT HAVE a faulty parallelism?

• Stress makes it difficult to exercise regularly, have relationships that are stable, and be eating food with benefits to one’s health.

• Stress makes it difficult to maintain regular exercise, stable relationships, and healthy diet.

• Stress makes it difficult to maintain regular exercise and stabilize relationships and diet.

Answer explanation

https://www.georgebrown.ca/sites/default/files/uploadedfiles/tlc/_documents/Parallelism_Practice.pdf

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Neither __________ nor the ineffective air conditioner rattling in the window will deter Tiffany from loving the freedom of her first apartment.

• when the inconsiderate neighbors played loud music

• the inconsiderate neighbors playing loud music

• playing loud music by the inconsiderate neighbors

My sister's favorite pastime is to eat in trendy restaurants and visiting art galleries. Which word/s should be substituted to make the sentence parallel?

• to eat

• visiting

• are

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

The room was beautiful, the service was impeccable, and I've never tasted better food in my entire life. Which word/s should be substituted to make the sentence parallel?

• beautiful

• impeccable

• I've never tasted better food in my entire life

Answer explanation

The room was beautiful, the service was impeccable, and the food was amazing, maybe the best food I've ever eaten.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

After class hours, the students went to the plaza, to the mall, and home.

• After class

• the students

• the plaza

• and home

• No error

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Carlos not only missed his one-year anniversary with Adrianna __________.

• but he also forgot his mother's birthday

• but also forgot his mother's birthday

• but also forgetting his mother's birthday

1. Sharon bought a scarf, a teddy bear and a sketchbook.

• Parallel

• not Parallel

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

3. They like playing games, riding bicycles and cooking food.

• Parallel

• not Parallel

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

6. He throws garbage, he grabs wallets, and he runs away.

• Parallel

• not Parallel

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct parallel structure?

• A) She likes to swim, jogging, and to read.

• B) She likes swimming, jogging, and reading.

• C) She likes to swim, to jog, and reading.

• D) She likes swimming, to jog, and to read.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A