English 11: 20.6 Faulty Parallelism

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

We have things to do, people to see, and places that should be visited.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

I enjoy my job because of the opportunities it offers, the fringe benefits I receive, and I earn a good salary.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

We should invite your friends from work and your friends from the swim club.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

I have poor handwriting more because I am careless than because I have never been taught.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

I enjoy running, hiking, and to ride my bike.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

I hate weeding as much as getting shots.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

The comedian was clever, original, and kept us laughing.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

I had steak, Tanya ate pasta, but a hamburger was all Steve ordered.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

I would choose reading a book over a television show.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Exercise 1: Identifying Faulty Parallelism

Identify whether the following sentence is Correct or an example of Faulty Parallelism.

His old tennis shoes were dirty, laceless, and smelly.

• Correct

• Faulty Parallelism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A