Parallelism
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Parallelism
7th Grade
English Class
November 18, 2021
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Parallelism
Use of Similar kinds of words and phrases to express related ideas.
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Examples:
NP: Eren likes hiking, swimming, and to eat.
P: Eren likes hiking, swimming, and eating.
NP: Sasha took me dancing and to a show.
P: Sasha took me to a dance and to a show.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct sentence that follows a parallel structure:
Claire likes hiking for great distances and to climb mountains.
Claire likes to hike for great distances and to climb mountains.
Claire likes to hike for great distances and climbing
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct sentence that follows a parallel structure:
The clock is compact, silent, and runs accurately.
The clock is compact, silent, and accurate.
The clock is compact, is very silent, and runs accurately.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct sentence that follows a parallel structure:
Levi likes skiing, to jog and to swim.
Levi likes skiing, jogging and swimming.
Levi likes to ski, to jog and swimming.
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REMEMBER:
Parallelism makes the sentence smoother and easier to understand.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct sentence that follows a parallel structure:
Levi likes skiing, to jog and to swim.
Levi likes skiing, jogging and swimming.
Levi likes to ski, to jog and swimming.
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Multiple Choice
Does this sentence follows a parallel structure?
You can buy this pen by going to Muji or you can order this pen from Shopee.
YES
NO
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct sentence that follows a parallel structure:
You can buy this pen by going to Muji or you can order this pen from Shopee.
You can buy this pen by going to Muji or ordering from Shopee.
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Multiple Choice
Does this sentence follows a parallel structure?
Birds migrate because of warmer weather or colder weather.
YES
NO
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Multiple Choice
Armin was excited about inviting friends over, eating a good meal, and _______________.
a game of cards.
playing a game of cards.
to play cards.
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Multiple Choice
I always enjoyed reading the book more than _________.
I watched the movie version.
to watch the movie.
watching the movie.
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Multiple Choice
When the weather outside is cold and __________, I like to be indoors.
getting windy
windy
starting to get windy
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The use of parallelism in speech or writing allows speakers and writers to maintain a consistency within their work and create a balanced flow of ideas.
Parallelism
7th Grade
English Class
November 18, 2021
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