Parallel Structure Practice Question Preview (ID: 58509)


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Parallel structure is
a) keeping sentences separate.
b) when elements in a sentence don't follow a pattern.
c) when elements in a sentence follow the same pattern.
d)

They stopped running and jumping and ______ in the great jungle that covered Venus.
a) stand
b) stood
c) stands
d)

They unlocked the door, even more slowly, and _______ Margot out.
a) lets
b) let
c) will let
d)

He stared at the board and ________ he had taken Spanish, not French.
a) were wishing
b) wish
c) wished
d)

Victor understood most of the problems, but some of the stuff _______ like the teacher made it up as she went along.
a) looked
b) looking
c) look
d)

Victor lingered, keeping his head down and _______ at his desk.
a) staring
b) stared
c) stare
d)

I wanted to touch the bark, but the fence _______ me from doing so.
a) prevent
b) preventing
c) prevented
d)

And when finished, the three of us took an elevator-bus up to the fourth level, where we _______ the air track to Brooklyn.
a) catched
b) catching
c) catch
d) caught

When we arrived in New York City, we were lost at first, our names __________ almost immediately, and we found our new home.
a) changed
b) change
c) changes
d)

By the time I was in high school, I was a popular kid, and it _______ in my name.
a) is showing
b) showed
c) show
d)

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