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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Verb Agreement and Parallelism ??!!!















The underlined verb is in agreement with the subject of the sentence.

Terri run every morning.






True





False











The following sentence is correct in regards to the subject agreeing with the verb.

We envies athletic ability.






True





False











The following sentence is correct in regards to subject verb agreement:

Disgruntled employees are difficult to control.








True





False











The following sentence is correct in regards to subject verb agreement:

My sister creates art from metal scraps.






True





False











The following sentence is corrrect in regards to subject verb agreement:

The play are about to begin






True





False











Which of the sentences is CORRECT with the use of parallelism?






Biking, talking to friends, and eating pizza are some of my favorite things to do.





They baked me a cake, sang me a song, and they bought me plenty of presents for my birthday.





She always turns red whenever someone smiles at her or paying her a compliment.





Marly enjoys talking to friends, playing the play station, and she absolutely loves shopping at the mall.











Which of the following words or group of words could be used to make the sentence below parallel?

I am feeling _________________, frustrated, and lost than before.






very angry





mildy sad





confused





lost











Starting words, phrases and clauses in a series with the same grammatical form is defined as PARALLELISM.






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Which of the following sentences IS NOT parallel?






I would love to wear a dress that is either red, blue, or gold.





I love to read, sun-bathe, and garden in the summer.





Shelley ran through the hedges, across the stream, and over the hill.





In the cupboard, behind the boxes, and over are the blank Christmas cards from last year.


  

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The underlined verb is in agreement with the subject of the sentence.

Terri run every morning.

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