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WorksheetsQ3 W8- Parallelism
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
Write the proper word/phrase that would make this sentence parallel:
I like fishing, camping and (a) (dive).
Write the proper word/phrase that would make this sentence parallel:
I need someone to clean my room, (a) (wash) the dishes and to buy the groceries.
Write the proper word/phrase that would make this sentence parallel:
Cats are playful, curious and (a) (changes mood often).
My best friend took me to a dance and a show.
I like singing, painting and to dance.
Pollution affects humans, the environment, and is scary.
To go to Paris or to go to Japan, that is the question.
How many times do I have to tell you that running and to jump are not allowed here?
Who made a mess here? Was it Harry, Ron or was it Sirius?
I know that you are beautiful, that you are brave and that you deserve the best.
What parallel word will complete the lyrics of this song?
(a)
What parallel words would complete the lyrics of this song?
(a)
If I start the series with a gerund, I can end it with an infinitive.
Lists should be parallel.
If the first half of the sentence starts with "neither", the second half should start with "or".
This list is parallel:
-go diving
-go fishing
-go mountain climbing
This is an example of faulty parallelism:
Cats and dogs are friendly and cute.
Pairs joined by coordinating conjunctions should not be parallel.
Which is the correct parallel statement for this faulty sentence:
I would rather have dinner at home than to go dining in a restaurant.
I would rather have dinner at home than dine in a restaurant.
I would rather eating at home than to go dining in a restaurant.
Which is the correct parallel statement for this faulty sentence:
Either Tina nor Taylor will join the field trip.
Neither Tina or Taylor will join the field trip.
Either Tina or Taylor will join the field trip.
