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

the inconsiderate neighbors playing loud music

when the inconsiderate neighbors played loud music

playing loud music by the inconsiderate neighbors

having played loud music by the inconsiderate neighbors

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

B) She likes jogging, swimming, and biking.

A) She likes to jog, to swim, and biking.

C) She likes to jog, swimming, and to bike.

D) She likes jogging, to swim, and biking.

Identify the sentence with correct parallel structure.

B) The manager asked for a report that was detailed, accurate, and timely.

A) The manager asked for a report that was detailed, accurate, and to be submitted on time.

C) The manager asked for a report that was detailed, accurate, and submitted on time.

D) The manager asked for a report that was detailed, accurate, and to submit on time.

Choose the sentence that demonstrates proper parallel structure.

B) The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and lacked motivation.

A) The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and his motivation was low.

C) The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completing his lab problems in a careless manner, and his motivation was low.

D) The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and he was lacking motivation.

Select the sentence with correct parallel structure.

B) The new policy affected the way employees worked, communicated, and produced.

A) The new policy affected the way employees worked, communicated, and their productivity.

C) The new policy affected the way employees worked, communicated, and their productivity was affected.

D) The new policy affected the way employees worked, communicated, and how they produced.

Which sentence is an example of parallel structure?

A) The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, not eat too much, and do some warm-up exercises before the game.

B) The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, not eat too much, and to do some warm-up exercises before the game.

C) The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, not eat too much, and doing some warm-up exercises before the game.

D) The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, not eat too much, and that they should do some warm-up exercises before the game.

Identify the sentence with proper parallel structure.

A) The committee was asked to gather information, to assess the data, and to report their findings.

B) The committee was asked to gather information, assess the data, and reporting their findings.

C) The committee was asked to gather information, to assess the data, and reporting their findings.

D) The committee was asked to gather information, assess the data, and to report their findings.

Select the sentence that illustrates parallel structure.

B) The project requires planning, organizing, and implementing.

A) The project requires planning, organizing, and to implement.

C) The project requires planning, organizing, and to be implemented.

D) The project requires planning, organizing, and implementation.

Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.

B) The recipe calls for chopping the vegetables, sautéing the onions, and grilling the chicken.

A) The recipe calls for chopping the vegetables, to sauté the onions, and grilling the chicken.

C) The recipe calls for chopping the vegetables, to sauté the onions, and to grill the chicken.

D) The recipe calls for chopping the vegetables, sautéing the onions, and to grill the chicken.

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

B) The speaker emphasized the importance of honesty, integrity, and punctuality.

A) The speaker emphasized the importance of honesty, integrity, and being on time.

C) The speaker emphasized the importance of honesty, integrity, and to be punctual.

D) The speaker emphasized the importance of honesty, integrity, and to arrive on time.

Identify the sentence with correct parallel structure.

B) The artist was known for his creativity, his passion, and his discipline.

A) The artist was known for his creativity, his passion, and he was very disciplined.

C) The artist was known for his creativity, his passion, and being disciplined.

D) The artist was known for his creativity, his passion, and to be disciplined.

Select the sentence that demonstrates proper parallel structure.

B) The company aims to increase sales, improve customer satisfaction, and reduce costs.

A) The company aims to increase sales, improve customer satisfaction, and reducing costs.

C) The company aims to increase sales, improving customer satisfaction, and reduce costs.

D) The company aims to increase sales, improve customer satisfaction, and to reduce costs.

Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.

B) The book is informative, engaging, and easy to read.

A) The book is informative, engaging, and it is easy to read.

C) The book is informative, engaging, and to be easy to read.

D) The book is informative, engaging, and it reads easily.

Which sentence is an example of parallel structure?

B) The athlete was praised for his speed, his agility, and his strength.

A) The athlete was praised for his speed, his agility, and he was very strong.

C) The athlete was praised for his speed, his agility, and being strong.

D) The athlete was praised for his speed, his agility, and to be strong.

Identify the sentence with proper parallel structure.

B) The conference will cover topics such as leadership, innovation, and change management.

A) The conference will cover topics such as leadership, innovation, and how to manage change.

C) The conference will cover topics such as leadership, innovation, and managing change.

D) The conference will cover topics such as leadership, innovation, and to manage change.

Select the sentence that illustrates parallel structure.

B) The workshop focused on writing skills, editing techniques, and publishing.

A) The workshop focused on writing skills, editing techniques, and how to publish.

C) The workshop focused on writing skills, editing techniques, and to publish.

D) The workshop focused on writing skills, editing techniques, and to be published.

Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.

B) The musician was known for his talent, his dedication, and his charisma.

A) The musician was known for his talent, his dedication, and he was very charismatic.

C) The musician was known for his talent, his dedication, and being charismatic.

D) The musician was known for his talent, his dedication, and to be charismatic.

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

B) The plan is to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality.

A) The plan is to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improving quality.

C) The plan is to increase efficiency, reducing waste, and improve quality.

D) The plan is to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and to improve quality.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which example shows correct parallel structure?

Recommended exercise includes to run, to swim, and cycling.

Recommended exercise includes running, swimming, and cycling.

Recommended exercise includes running, swimming, and to cycle.

Recommended exercise includes running, to swim, and cycling.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and she has an extremely pleasant personality.

Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and a pleasing personality.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

He wanted three things out of college: to learn a skill, to make good friends, and to learn about life.

He wanted three things out of college: to learn a skill, to make good friends, and learning about life.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this sentence, how is kindly, professionally, and in a helpful correctly written?

as it is

kindly, professionally, and helpfully.

kindly, to be professional, and helpful.

customers kindly, to be professional, and to be helpful.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How is this sentence correctly written?

Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and to try to find better ways of predicting them.

Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and tried to find better ways of predicting them.

as it is

Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and trying to find better ways of predicting them.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.

There are two ways to get a promotion: working hard or make friends in high places.

to working hard

work hard

no change

worked hard

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.

Learning a new language as an adult is more difficult than to learn one as a child.

learning

to learning

learned

no change

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

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Parallel Structure

Which example shows correct parallel structure?

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

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

In this sentence, how is kindly, professionally, and in a helpful correctly written?

How is this sentence correctly written?

Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure. There are two ways to get a promotion: working hard or make friends in high places.

Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.Learning a new language as an adult is more difficult than to learn one as a child.

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

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

Identify the sentence with correct parallel structure.

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Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.

There are two ways to get a promotion: working hard or make friends in high places.

Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.

Learning a new language as an adult is more difficult than to learn one as a child.