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Name: Safaa Habib

Test of Parallel Structure


1. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and she has an extremely
pleasant personality.
Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and a pleasing
personality.
2. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
In English class, Tashonda learned to read poems
critically and to appreciate good prose.
In English class, Tashonda learned to read poems
critically and she appreciated good prose.
3. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
Raoul's QPA is higher than Ralph.
Raoul's QPA is higher than Ralph's.
4. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
He wanted three things out of college: to learn a skill,
to make good friends, and to learn about life.
He wanted three things out of college: to learn a skill,
to make good friends, and learning about life.
5. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
Coach Espinoza was a brilliant strategist, a caring
mentor, and a wise friend.
Coach Espinoza was a brilliant strategist, a caring
mentor, and friend.
6. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
We found the film repulsive, offensive, and we
thought it was embarrassing.
We found the film repulsive, offensive, and
embarrassing.
7. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
Mr. Nguyen kept his store clean, neat, and he made it
conveniently arranged.
Mr. Nguyen kept his store clean, neat, and
conveniently arranged.
8. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
Professor Ali rewarded his students for working hard
on the final project and going beyond the call of duty.
Professor Ali rewarded his students for their hard
work on the final project and going beyond the call of
duty.
9. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper
parallel construction.
There's nothing I like better than finding a good trout
stream, setting up camp, and spending a couple of days
fishing.
There's nothing I like better than finding a good trout
stream, setting up camp, and to spend a couple of days
fishing.

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