PARALLEL STRUCTURE OF WORDS

DIRECTIONS: Write P if the sentence observes parallelism or write U if it does not.

___1. Jerico is fond of running and hopping in our backyard

___2. Before going to school, Marie was brushing her hair, took deep breaths, and applied
foundation

___3. Lester bought white roses and he has purchased a box of chocolates

___4. Activities that Leila likes best are to swim in an Olympic-sized pool and hiking up mountains.

___5. Looking for the detergent, Alex looked in the laundry basket, above the toilet cabinet, and
checked inside the washing machine.

___6. The news about bad weather these coming days excited the children, for they can rest, and
they can do their projects still.

___7. My parents disagree with what I considered and not with what I chose

___8. The teacher told the students that they should get enough sleep, that they should eat health
food, and to review their lessons.
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and nhrase that are not narallel​