Home Library Explore SAT

Home Library Explore SAT

Parallelism Flashcards | StudBud

Explore/Parallelism

Which of the sentences below does NOT contain parallel structure?

Which of the sentences below has an error in parallelism?

Parallelism

5 terms·StudBud Administration·20 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards5 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 5

Answers

1
Which of the sentences below has an error in parallelism?
Amy was brushing her hair, freshened her lip-gloss, and took deep breaths.
Dennis sat in his room, read a comic book, and drew a picture.
Tina loves to eat popcorn, watch movies, and dance in the rain.
Tom looked behind the tool box, in the laundry basket, and under his bed.
2
Which of the sentences below does NOT contain parallel structure?
Our math teacher was enthusiastic, funny, and failed half the class.
The coach told us to drink lots of water, avoid snacks, and get good sleep.
My sister helped make the cake, gathering the kids for games, and clean up.
To my horror, my wedding dress looked stained, torn, and wrinkled.
3
Which sentence does not have an error in parallelism?
Speaking can turn into a ramble, become repetitive, and lose direction.
The fruit is available in spring, summer, or in winter.
John likes traveling, reading novels, and to play tennis.
Start by going through your essay and look for any grammatical errors.
4
The following sentence has parallel structure: Monica tried holding her breath, chewing gum, and poking her belly.
False
True
5
The following sentence has parallel structure: Jack washed his shirts, shorts, and washed his pants.
True
False