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Parallel Structure Quiz.English 2
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Question 1
1.
Which sentence uses parallel structure?
I like running, to read, and baking
I like running, reading, and baking
Running, to read, and baking is what I like
I like to run, read, and baking
Question 2
2.
Parallel structure means that you use the same grammatical construction in all similar headings throughout your paper.
True
False
Question 3
3.
Which of the following sentences does not maintain parallel structure?
She likes cooking, reading, and to jog
He enjoys playing soccer, swimming, and flying kites
I like to sing, dance, and paint
They like to run, swim, and ride bicycles
Question 4
4.
Give an example of a sentence with parallel structure.
Question 5
5.
Parallel structure is only used in writing
True
False
Question 6
6.
Which item is mismatched in this list: 'baking, writing, to swim, painting' ?
baking
writing
to swim
painting
Question 7
7.
Which sentence demonstrates correct parallel structure?
He likes reading, to run and painting
She likes to swim, reading, and painting
They enjoy skiing, diving, and camping
I enjoy to read, running, and paint
Question 8
8.
Explain what parallel structure is in your own words.
Question 9
9.
Which sentence correctly uses parallel structure?
She likes cooking, to read, and painting
I enjoy reading, to swim, and painting
She enjoys hiking, swimming, and horseback riding
He likes reading, to swim, and dancing
Question 10
10.
Which of these sentences have correct parallel structure? (Select all that apply)
He likes reading, running, and painting
She likes to swim, read, and painting
They enjoy hiking, to dive, and camping
I like skiing, swimming, and climbing
Question 11
11.
Why is parallel structure important?
Question 12
12.
Which item does not belong in this list for it to have parallel structure: 'singing, dancing, to swim' ?
singing
dancing
to swim
Question 13
13.
In order to maintain parallel structure, the verbs in a list should all have the same tense
True
False
Question 14
14.
Provide an example of a sentence that does not demonstrate correct parallel structure.
Question 15
15.
Question 16
16.
Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?
I love to cook, playing tennis, and to read.
He hates to take tests, studying, and the homework.
I like hiking, swimming, and to bike.
She enjoys painting, running, and reading.
Question 17
17.
Identify the sentence with correct parallel structure.
Sara likes to cook, running, and playing games.
John wants to travel, explore, and learn about the world.
You can swim, run, or bike in the triathlon.
He enjoys to play guitar, soccer, and studying literature.
Question 18
18.
Which of these sentences correctly follows parallel structure?
She likes to sing, dance, and perform.
We need to clean, to organize, and to sort the garage.
I enjoy reading, to jog, and cooking.
They love playing football, to swim, and playing video games.
Question 19
19.
Pick the sentence that uses parallel structure correctly.
He hopes to study, travel, and work abroad.
Cats like to run, play, and pounce.
My hobbies include drawing, paint, and to swim.
She prefers music, to dance, and cooking.