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Faulty Parallel Structures Quiz

The document provides 20 sentences for students to rewrite to follow correct parallel structure. The sentences cover a variety of topics and contain errors in parallel construction that need to be fixed. Students are asked to rewrite each sentence so that all elements are in parallel form.

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Faulty Parallel Structures Quiz

The document provides 20 sentences for students to rewrite to follow correct parallel structure. The sentences cover a variety of topics and contain errors in parallel construction that need to be fixed. Students are asked to rewrite each sentence so that all elements are in parallel form.

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DANIEL R.

AGUINALDO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL


MATINA CROSSING, DAVAO CITY
SCHOOL YEAR 2021-2022

Faulty Parallelism Exercises

NAME: __________________________________________________SECTION: _________SCORE: ____

Direction: Re-write the following sentences to follow correct use of parallel structures.

1. The English teacher spoke in a nasal 11. My dog is not only friendly but
tone, unpleasantly, but conveying the he is also playful.
information clearly and was funny.
12. We can go to the park or out
2. The coach told his players that they
dancing.
should get plenty of water, to not eat sugary
snacks, and being sure they are getting plenty
of sleep.
13. Jeremy likes to read historical,
3. Benefits of coaching include: knowing realistic and speculative fiction.
each player, helping that player to improve
and to get to see that person succeed in life. 14. Buying a car is not a decision to
take lightly nor be careless
4. At the party, my sister helped us about.
make the cake, gathering the kids for games,
clean up, and to drive some kids home.

5. Exercises that I enjoy doing are 15. Tyler is for the legalization not
marathon running, to swim lengths in a pool, criminalization of marijuana.
riding my bicycle in the park, and to walk
along the trails in a forest. 16. Sally needs a new stove,
dishwasher and knives for her
6. We must either change the laws kitchen.
about drunk driving or it will be necessary to
start enforcing them more strictly.

7. The protestors were gathering 17. My first-grade teacher taught me


outside, held signs, starting to shout loudly how to write, how to read and
and stopped the speaker from being heard. play tic-tac-toe.

8. My sister-in-law loves fad diets and 18. She will not admit it nor will she
has tried: eating only meat, to not eat be apologizing.
anything but rice, smoothies every morning
while not restricting anything else, and 19. The whole wheat pasta is better
fasting 12 hours a day. than enriched wheat pasta.
9. To my horror, my wedding dress
looked stained, torn and it had wrinkles.
20. Literature classes teach students
10. Our latest math instructor was to analyze texts, think critically,
enthusiastic, cracked a lot of jokes, is and have better writing
demanding, and failed half the class.

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