Question 1

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

The company is looking for a candidate who is friendly, organized, meticulous, and punctual.

Answer

The company is looking for a candidate who is friendly, organized, meticulous and is going to arrive to work on time.

Question 2

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

I like jogging, baking, painting, and watching movies.

Answer

I like to jog, bake, paint, and watching movies.

Question 3

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

The participants in the workshop learned how to communicate, negotiate, and work collaboratively for the most effective outcome.

Answer

The participants in the workshop learned how to communicate, negotiate, and working collaboratively for the most effective outcome.

Question 4

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

Initial trials showed that exposure to the chemical caused memory problems, intermittent dizziness, and insomnia.

Answer

Initial trials showed that exposure to the chemical caused memory problems, intermittent dizziness, and deters sleep.

Question 5

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

Her main duties were answering phone calls, filing records, and conducting visitor surveys.

Answer

Her main duties were answering phone calls, filing records, and to conduct visitor surveys.

Question 6

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

The report card stated that the student often talked in class, bullied other students, and rarely finished his homework.

Answer

The report card stated that the student often talked in class, that he bullied other students, and rarely finished his homework.

Question 7

Which sentence has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

Mainstream economists have attributed the recession to several key causes: the enactment of deregulation policies, the spike in interest rates, the decline in manufacturing orders, and the emergence of asset bubbles.

Answer

Mainstream economists have attributed the recession to several key causes: deregulation policies, spike in interest rates, manufacturing orders declining, and the emergence of asset bubbles.

Question 8

Which statement has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

She planned to collect data by either using an online survey or conducting phone interviews.

Answer

She planned to collect data by either using an online survey or phone interviews.

Question 9

Which statement has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

His paper argues that the distinctive divergence in the two artists’ styles was shaped not only by their mutual rivalry but also by the idiosyncratic tastes of patrons.

Answer

His paper argues that the distinctive divergence in the two artists’ styles was not only shaped by their mutual rivalry but also because of the idiosyncratic tastes of patrons.

Question 10

Which statement has a parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

He prefers movie nights at home over loud house parties.

Answer

He prefers movie nights at home over going to loud house parties.

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