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Parallel structure with clauses

Quiz by Myra Duldulao

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  • Q1
    Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates parallelism?
    The student was able to improve their grades by organizing their time, studying, and asking for help when needed.
    The student was able to improve their grades by organizing their time, to study regularly, and to ask for help when needed.
    The student was able to improve their grades by organizing their time, studying regularly, and asking for help when needed.
    The student was able to improve their grades by organizing their time, regular studying, and asking for help when needed.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism?
    The athlete needs to train harder, to eat healthier, and to get enough sleep.
    The athlete needs to train harder, eat healthier, and to get enough sleep.
    The athlete needs to train harder, eating healthier, and to get enough sleep.
    The athlete needs to train harder, eat healthier, and getting enough sleep.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates parallelism?
    My daily routine is to wake up early, exercising, and eating a healthy breakfast.
    My daily routine is to wake up early, exercise, and eating a healthy breakfast.
    My daily routine is to wake up early, exercise, and eat a healthy breakfast.
    My daily routine is waking up early, to exercise, and eating a healthy breakfast.
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism?
    The company needs to hire a marketing director, a customer service representative, and an IT professional.
    The company needs to hire a marketing director, a customer service representative, and someone who is skilled in IT.
    The company needs to hire a marketing director, a customer service representative, and a professional in IT.
    The company needs to hire a marketing director, a customer service representative, and an IT specialist.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism?
    The manager expects employees to be punctual, dressing appropriately, and working hard.
    The manager expects employees to be punctual, dress appropriately, and work hard.
    The manager expects employees to be punctual, dressed appropriately, and working hard.
    The manager expects employees to punctuality, dress appropriately, and work hard.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism?
    The teacher told the students to reading, writing, and memorize their times tables.
    The teacher told the students to read, write, and times tables memorizing.
    The teacher told the students to read, write, and memorizing their times tables.
    The teacher told the students to read, write, and to memorize their times tables.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism?
    Samantha enjoys hiking, to swim, and taking long walks in the park.
    Samantha enjoys hiking, swimming, and taking long walks at the park.
    Samantha enjoys hiking, swimming, and taking long walks in the park.
    Samantha enjoys hiking, swimming, and long walks in the park.
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism?
    The recipe calls for flour, sugar, and adding cream.
    The recipe calls for flour, sugar, and cream.
    The recipe calls for flour, sugar, and to add cream.
    The recipe calls for flour, sugar, and cream added.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates parallelism?
    Steven prefers running to swim.
    Steven prefers running to swimming.
    Steven prefers to run rather than swim.
    Steven prefers to run than swimming.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates parallelism?
    I enjoy hiking, reading, and swimming.
    I enjoy hiking, reading, and swam.
    I enjoy hiking, reading, and swim.
    I enjoy hiking, reading, and to swim.
    30s

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