Question 1

Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallelism?

Accepted Answer

I enjoy reading, writing, and swimming.

Answer

I enjoy to read, writing, and swim.

Answer

I enjoy reading and to write, swimming.

Answer

I enjoy read, write, and swimming.

Question 2

Identify the example that shows incorrect parallelism.

Accepted Answer

She likes hiking, to swim, and biking.

Answer

She likes hiking, swimming, and biking.

Answer

She likes to hike, to swim, and to bike.

Answer

She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking.

Question 3

Which sentence uses parallelism correctly?

Accepted Answer

The dog barked, jumped, and ran.

Answer

The dog barked, to jump, and ran.

Answer

The dog barks, jumping, and runs.

Answer

The dog barking, jumped, and ran.

Question 4

Which of the following sentences does not maintain parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

She enjoys dancing, to sing, and playing the piano.

Answer

She enjoys dancing, singing, and playing the piano.

Answer

She likes to dance, sing, and play the piano.

Answer

She enjoys dancing, singing, and playing the piano.

Question 5

Which option is an example of proper parallelism?

Accepted Answer

He likes to jog, to bike, and to swim.

Answer

He likes to jog, biking, and swimming.

Answer

He likes jogging, biking, and to swim.

Answer

He likes jog, bike, and to swim.

Question 6

Which of the following sentences demonstrates incorrect parallelism?

Accepted Answer

For breakfast, she likes to eat eggs, toast, and drinking coffee.

Answer

For breakfast, she enjoys eating eggs, toast, and coffee.

Answer

For breakfast, she likes to eat eggs, toast, and drink coffee.

Answer

For breakfast, she likes eggs, toast, and coffee.

Question 7

Which sentence exhibits proper parallelism?

Accepted Answer

In the summer, I like hiking, swimming, and camping.

Answer

In the summer, I like to hike, to swim, and camping.

Answer

In the summer, I like to hike, swimming, and to camp.

Answer

In the summer, I like hiking, to swim, and camping.

Question 8

Which of the following sentences shows correct parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

For a healthy lifestyle, you should eat fruits, exercise regularly, and stay hydrated.

Answer

For a healthy lifestyle, you should eating fruits, exercise, and stay hydrated.

Answer

For a healthy lifestyle, you should eat fruits, exercise, and to stay hydrated.

Answer

For a healthy lifestyle, you should eat fruits, exercising regularly, and hydrate.

Question 9

Which of the following sentences correctly uses parallelism?

Accepted Answer

The committee discussed budgeting, planning, and scheduling the event.

Answer

The committee discussed budget, planning, and to schedule the event.

Answer

The committee discussed budgeting, to plan, and scheduling the event.

Answer

The committee discussed to budget, planning, and scheduling the event.

Question 10

Which sentence is an example of incorrect parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

She prefers running, to bike, and swimming.

Answer

She prefers running, biking, and swimming.

Answer

She enjoys running, biking, and swimming.

Answer

She likes to run, to bike, and to swim.

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