Parallel Structure Practice

Feb 01, 2024

Parallel Structure

Make the elements in the list parallel by ensuring that they share the same grammatical structure. Rewrite the sentences to achieve parallelism.

  1. She likes hiking, swimming, and to run in the park.

  2. The conference focused on fostering collaboration, innovation, and networking.

  3. He is skilled at programming, designing, and writing code.

  4. The team needs to communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and that they meet deadlines.

  5. The project requires creativity, dedication, and that everyone contributes actively.

  6. She enjoys both reading classic novels and to write poetry.

  7. The goals of the workshop include fostering teamwork, enhancing problem-solving skills, and to develop leadership qualities.

  8. To succeed in this role, he must be organized, have good communication skills, and able to work under pressure.

  9. The benefits of the program include increased flexibility, improved strength, and for losing weight.

  10. Our company values diversity, teamwork, and that employees feel valued.


Answers

  • She likes hiking, swimming, and to run in the park.

    Revised: She likes hiking, swimming, and running in the park.

  • The conference focused on fostering collaboration, innovation, and networking.

    Revised: The conference focused on fostering collaboration, innovation, and network-building.

  • He is skilled at programming, designing, and writing code.

    Revised: He is skilled at programming, designing, and coding.

  • The team needs to communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and that they meet deadlines.

    Revised: The team needs to communicate effectively, collaborate, and meet deadlines.

  • The project requires creativity, dedication, and that everyone contributes actively.

    Revised: The project requires creativity, dedication, and active contribution from everyone.

  • She enjoys both reading classic novels and to write poetry.

    Revised: She enjoys both reading classic novels and writing poetry.

  • The goals of the workshop include fostering teamwork, enhancing problem-solving skills, and to develop leadership qualities.

    Revised: The goals of the workshop include fostering teamwork, enhancing problem-solving skills, and developing leadership qualities.

  • To succeed in this role, he must be organized, have good communication skills, and able to work under pressure.

    Revised: To succeed in this role, he must be organized, have good communication skills, and be able to work under pressure.

  • The benefits of the program include increased flexibility, improved strength, and for losing weight.

    Revised: The benefits of the program include increased flexibility, improved strength, and weight loss.

  • Our company values diversity, teamwork, and that employees feel valued.

    Revised: Our company values diversity, teamwork, and the sense of value among employees.

 

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