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Quiz on faulty parallelism using single words in series

Quiz by Myra Duldulao

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  • Q1
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates faulty parallelism: 'I enjoy reading, running, and to swim'?
    I enjoy to read, to run, and to swim
    I enjoy reading, running, and to swim
    I enjoy reading, running, and biking
    I enjoy reading, running, and swimming
    30s
  • Q2
    Identify the sentence with faulty parallelism: 'For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and to drink coffee'?
    For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and a cup of coffee
    For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and coffee
    For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and to drink coffee
    For breakfast, I had eggs, toasty bread, and coffee
    30s
  • Q3
    Which example shows faulty parallelism: 'She likes dancing, to sing, and painting'?
    She likes to dance, to sing, and to paint
    She likes dancing, to sing, and painting
    She likes dancing, singing, and painting
    She likes to dance, singing, and painting
    30s
  • Q4
    Find the sentence with faulty parallelism: 'The dog barked, the cat meowed, and ran away'?
    The dog barks, the cat meows, and the rabbit runs away
    The dog barked, the cat meowed, and ran away
    The dog barked, the cat meowed, and the rabbit hopped
    The dog barking, the cat meowing, and the rabbit hopped
    30s
  • Q5
    Which sentence has faulty parallelism: 'To play basketball, swimming, and running are fun'?
    Playing basketball, swimming, and running are fun
    Play basketball, swim, and run are fun
    To play basketball, to swim, and to run are fun
    To play basketball, swimming, and running are fun
    30s
  • Q6
    Identify the example with faulty parallelism: 'He enjoys hiking, to bike, and swimming'?
    He enjoys hiking, biking, and to swim
    He enjoys hiking, to bike, and swimming
    He enjoys hiking, biking, and swimming
    He enjoys to hike, to bike, and to swim
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following contains faulty parallelism: 'For her birthday, she wants to go out, a new dress, and cake'?
    For her birthday, she wants to go out, buy a new dress, and eat cake
    For her birthday, she wants to go out, a new outfit, and cake
    For her birthday, she wants to go out, have a new dress, and cake
    For her birthday, she wants to go out, a new dress, and cake
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following sentences exhibits faulty parallelism: 'I like to swim, biking, and to hike'?
    I like to swim, biking, and to hike
    I like swimming, biking, and hiking
    I like swimming, to bike, and hiking
    I like to swim, to bike, and to hike
    30s
  • Q9
    Identify the sentence with faulty parallelism: 'For exercise, I enjoy jogging, to lift weights, and swimming'?
    For exercise, I enjoy jogging, lifting weights, and swimming
    For exercise, I enjoy jogging, weights lifting, and swimming
    For exercise, I enjoy to jog, to lift weights, and to swim
    For exercise, I enjoy jogging, to lift weights, and swimming
    30s
  • Q10
    Which example displays faulty parallelism: 'His hobbies include painting, to play guitar, and gaming'?
    His hobbies include painting, to play guitar, and gaming
    His hobbies include painting, playing guitar, and gaming
    His hobbies include to paint, to play guitar, and gaming
    His hobbies are painting, to play guitar, and to game
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following sentences corrects the faulty parallelism? "I enjoy reading, to swim, and biking."
    I enjoy reading, swimming, and biking.
    I enjoy to read, swimming, and biking.
    I enjoy read, to swim, and biking.
    I enjoy to read, to swim, and to bike.
    30s
  • Q12
    Identify the revised sentence that corrects the faulty parallelism: "She likes dancing, to read books, and going to the movies."
    She likes to dance, reading books, and go to the movies.
    She likes to dance, to read books, and to go to the movies.
    She likes dancing, reading books, and going to the movies.
    She likes dancing, reading books, and to go to the movies.
    30s
  • Q13
    Which sentence corrects the faulty parallelism in this statement: "For the party, we need snacks, drinks, and to set up the decorations."
    For the party, we need snacks, to drink, and decorations.
    For the party, we need snacks, drinks, and to set up.
    For the party, we need to snack, drinks, and set up decorations.
    For the party, we need snacks, drinks, and decorations.
    30s
  • Q14
    Select the sentence that corrects the faulty parallelism: "He enjoys hiking, to bike, and fishing on weekends."
    He enjoys to hike, biking, and fishing on weekends.
    He enjoys to hike, to bike, and fishing on weekends.
    He enjoys hiking, to bike, and to fish on weekends.
    He enjoys hiking, biking, and fishing on weekends.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which sentence corrects the faulty parallelism in this example: "For dinner, I prepared salad, grilled chicken, and to roast vegetables?"
    For dinner, I prepared salad, grilling chicken, and roasting vegetables.
    For dinner, I prepared salad, grilled chicken, and roasted vegetables.
    For dinner, I prepared to salad, grilled chicken, and roasted vegetables.
    For dinner, I prepared salad, to grill chicken, and roast vegetables.
    30s

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