Parallelism
Academic Center Exercises
We recommend completing
exercise
1 and
exercise
2 as you read through part 1 of the
Parallelism handout. After
you read part two, we recommend completing exercise
3.
Exercise
4 and
exercise
5 should be completed after exercises
1-3.
Exercise
1: In exercise one, you'll identify the parallel
elements in part one of the
Parallelism
handout.
Exercise
2: In exercise two, you'll be asked to write sentences.
You can use the sentences in the Parallelism handout
as models.
Exercise
3: Exercise three contains 10 sentences. You should underline
the parallel structures and re-write the sentences correctly. An answer
key is included at the end of the exercise
.
Exercise
4: Exercise four contains a paragraph where you must underline
the parallel structures and re-write sentences
that contain
incorrect
parallelism. An answer key is included at the end of the exercise.
Exercise
5: Exercise five contains several brief paragraphs. In this
exercise, you'll underline the parallel structures and re-write those
that have
incorrect
parallel
structures. An answer key is included at the end of the exercise.
UHV students can schedule a
face-to-face
tutoring session with a writing tutor or contact an
online
tutor to discuss any of these exercises or for additional assistance.
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