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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following sentences shows faulty parallelism? I
We need to do the dishes, mop the floor, and make sure to set the table.
We need to do the dishes, mop the floor, and set the table.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is parallelism?
Parallelism is a technique that gives unequal weight and balance to different parts of a sentence.
Parallelism is a technique that gives equal weight and balance to different parts of a sentence.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following sentences uses parallelism correctly?
My view is based on social, cultural, and psychology reasons.
My view is based on social, cultural, and psychological reasons.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Parallelism says that you should match nouns with ______, for example.
pronouns
verbs
adjectives
nouns
- 5. Multiple Choice
He drives carefully and __________.
slow
slowly
slower
slowest
- 6. Multiple Choice
I need to buy a car or going on vacation.
This sentence is parallel.
This sentence is not parallel.
- 7. Multiple Choice
I usually ________ dinner, ________ TV, and ________ asleep.
have, watch, falling
having, watching, falling
have, watch, fall
- 8. Multiple Choice
Chloe's work requires concentration, accuracy, and patience.
This sentence is parallel.
This sentence is not parallel.
- 9. Multiple Choice
She wanted to get an education, finding a job, and earn a high salary.
This sentence is parallel.
This sentence is not parallel.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is faulty?
This committee needs to decide whether the company should reduce its workforce, cut its benefits, or lowering workers’ wages.
This committee needs to decide whether the company should reduce its workforce, cut its benefits, or lower workers’ wages.
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