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WorksheetsRun-On Sentences, Wordiness and Parallelism
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which sentence is correct?
I usually don't like dessert; however, pie is good
I usually don't like dessert, however, pie is good
Martin needs to buy eggs, milk, and cheese at the store she is making breakfast for her kids tomorrow.
It is a true fact that the U.S. has more divorces per capital than any country in the world.
In my personal opinion, the lines at the Post Office have grown too long.
Select the most correct way to create parallelism.
The job requires initiative and _____________________________________.
leading others.
leadership.
to lead others.
to led others.
Select the correct way to create parallelism in the sentence:
The protesters gathered outside, __________, started shouting loudly and stopped the speaker from being heard.
were holding signs
hold signs
held signs
will be holding signs
Which sentence has no errors in its parallel structure?
Barking dogs, kittens that were meowing, and squawking parakeets greet the pet shop visitors.
Barking dogs, meowing kittens, and squawking parakeets greet the pet shop visitors.
Dogs that bark, kittens that meow, and parakeets squawking greet the pet shop visitors.
