Exercise 2
Exercise Two: Correct parallel structure in the following sentences.
l. Tina has wit, charm and her personality is pleasant.
2. In English class, Tashonda learned to read poems critically and she appreciated good prose.
3. Raoul's IQ is higher than Ralph.
4. Our coach was a brilliant strategist, a caring mentor and he has wisdom.
5, .We found the film repulsive, offensive and we thought it was embarrassing.
6. Professor Ali rewarded his students for working hard on the final project and going beyond the call of duty.
7- Benefits of coaching include: knowing each player, helping that player to improve to see that person succeed in life.
8- At the party, my sister helped us make the cake, gathering the kids for games, clean up the mess, and to drive some kids home.
9-Exercises that I enjoy doing are marathon running, to swim lengths in a pool, riding my bicycle in the park, and to walk along the trails in a forest.
10-We must either change the laws about drunk driving or it will be necessary to start enforcing them more strictly.
11-The protestors were gathering outside, held signs, starting to shout loudly and stopped the speaker from being heard.
12-My sister-in-law loves fad diets and has tried: eating only meat, to not eat anything but rice, smoothies every morning while not restricting anything else, and fasting 12 hours a day.
13-To my horror, my wedding dress looked stained, torn and it had wrinkles.
14- The English teacher spoke in a nasal tone, unpleasantly, but conveying the information clearly and was funny.