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Read examples of parallelism and faulty parallelism and practice with our online exercises. Teachers, download our free worksheet for class.
PARALLEL STRUCTURE PRACTICE - WORKSHEET 1 . Practice 1: Edit these sentences to create parallel structure. 1. Mike likes to listen to rock music and reading mystery novels. 2. Julia is in charge of stocking the shelves, writing orders, and to sell computers. 3. My grandfather’s favorite pastime is to eat in trendy restaurants and visiting art ...
Students can start by examining examples of parallel structures to better comprehend the idea. Through these worksheets, students will be able to: Identify when sentences properly use parallel structure; Define parallel structure in their own words and understand its function and importance;
Writers use parallel structures to communicate ideas that have the same importance using the same grammatical structure. Parallelism is most common using gerund phrases (verb + ing) or infinitives (to + verb). Faulty parallelism occurs when writers do not use a parallel structure to communicate a series of ideas.
Parallel structure requires sentences that contain lists, or predicates which have multiple parts, to maintain the introduced structure of the words, phrases, and clauses, without mixing them.
These worksheets will help students identify and write using the parallel structure technique. Joining Elements - Choose words to fill in the blank that give the correct parallel sentence structure. Incorporating Coordinating Conjunctions - Each sentence below uses a coordinating conjunction, but it does not use parallel structure.
Do the exercise below on the use of parallelism and click on the button to check your answers. (Before doing the exercises you may want to read the lesson on parallelism ) Choose the right parallel structure
