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10th - 12th Grade
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ROSE JANKE
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ACT Parallelism Review
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1. With elements joined by coordinating conjunctions (pay close attention to and, but, and or).
I like to camp and to bike.
I like camping or biking.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
My French is improving slowly but surely.
My French is improving slow but surely.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
We spend time listen and laughing at our favorite show.
We spend time listening and laughing at our favorite show.
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2. Use parallel structure with elements being compared. (X is more than / better than Y)
I enjoy camping more than staying in a hotel.
Camping is better than staying in a hotel.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
I believe that studying is better than guessing on a quiz.
I believe that studying is better than to take a guess on a quiz.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
I respond well to compliments and encouragement.
I respond well to compliments and when people encourage me.
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3. Use parallel structure with elements in lists or in a series of three or more.
My parents wanted to know who I was with, where I was going, and how long I would be gone.
While on vacation, my family went swimming, boating, and hiking.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
Judith dislikes people who are rude, selfish, and they are self-centered.
Judith dislikes people who are rude, selfish, and self-centered.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
Julian was talented, beautiful, and honest.
Julian was talented, beautiful, and she was honest.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
They are leaving the party hurriedly and quiet.
They are leaving the party hurriedly and quietly.
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4. Use parallel structure with elements joined by a correlative conjunction.
These are the major correlative conjunctions:
either / or
either / nor
both / and
not only / but also
I not only like going out to dinner but also like watching movies.
I like not only going out to dinner but also watching movies.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
The politician both gave a prompt response and a clever one to the
question.
The politician responded to the question both promptly and cleverly.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
Neither scolding the child nor beating him did any good.
Neither a sound scolding nor trying to beat the child did any good.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
James walks and reading at the same time.
James walks and reads at the same time.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
I not only left the classroom early but also forgot my backpack there.
Not only did I leave the classroom early but also forgot my backpack there.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following adheres to parallel structure?
They exercise daily, maintain a special diet, and get proper sleep.
They exercise daily, maintained a special diet, and they gets proper sleep.
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