Parallel Structures
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Yuriana Gonzalez
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English
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University
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1.
Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
Choose 1 answer:
The shepherd chased the sheep through the valley, along the river, and followed them over the hill.
The shepherd chased the sheep through the valley, chased the sheep along the river, and over the hill.
The shepherd chased the sheep through the valley, along the river, and over the hill.
2.
Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
Choose 1 answer:
Jane wrote a screenplay, a book of poetry, and also wrote a stand-up comedy set.
Jane wrote a screenplay, is working on a book of poetry, and a stand-up comedy set.
Jane wrote a screenplay, a book of poetry, and a stand-up comedy set.
3.
Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
Choose 1 answer:
Maria roasted the beans, ground them up, and a cup of coffee was brewed.
Maria roasted the beans, having ground them up, and brewed a cup of coffee.
Maria roasted the beans, ground them up, and brewed a cup of coffee.
4.
Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
Choose 1 answer:
I washed the dishes, am sweeping the floor, and dusted the mantel.
I washed the dishes, swept the floor, and dusted the mantel.
I washed the dishes, swept the floor, and the mantel was swept.
5.
Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
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Kevin will either play a blistering guitar solo, totally obliterate that drumkit, or the microphone will be blown out by his screaming.
Kevin will either play a blistering guitar solo, totally obliterate that drumkit, or sing a song.
Kevin will either play a blistering guitar solo, totally obliterate that drumkit, or blow out the microphone screaming.
6.
Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
Choose 1 answer:
José the Magnificent pulled a rabbit, produced a bouquet of flowers from nowhere, and a beehive out of a top hat.
José the Magnificent pulled a rabbit, a bouquet of flowers, and a beehive out of a top hat.
José the Magnificent pulled a rabbit, a bouquet of flowers, and he also pulled a beehive out of a top hat.
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