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Every morning, my dad gets up, fixes breakfast, and the dogs are fed by him.

Movies come in many genres: romantic comedies, horror movies, and some movies are simply dramatic.

The teacher said that we should look over our notes, read the study guide, and to get a good night's sleep.

The college offered many extra-curricular activities for students such as canoeing, kayaking, hiking, swimming, and jogging.
Question 1
Which statement exhibits parallel structure?
Responses
A Every morning, my dad gets up, fixes breakfast, and the dogs are fed by him.Every morning, my dad gets up, fixes breakfast, and the dogs are fed by him.
B Movies come in many genres: romantic comedies, horror movies, and some movies are simply dramatic.Movies come in many genres: romantic comedies, horror movies, and some movies are simply dramatic.
C The teacher said that we should look over our notes, read the study guide, and to get a good night's sleep.The teacher said that we should look over our notes, read the study guide, and to get a good night's sleep.
D The college offered many extra-curricular activities for students such as canoeing, kayaking, hiking, swimming, and jogging.The college offered many extra-curricular activities for students such as canoeing, kayaking, hiking, swimming, and jogging.
Question 2
Choose the two sentences that exhibit parallel structure.
Responses
A The couches, chairs, and bookshelves all need to be removed in order for us to paint the walls.The couches, chairs, and bookshelves all need to be removed in order for us to paint the walls.
B The veterinarian specialized in treating horses, pigs, cows, and he also works with cats and dogs.The veterinarian specialized in treating horses, pigs, cows, and he also works with cats and dogs.
C In order to improve our lives, we need to get up earlier, eat better, and we should consider reading more.In order to improve our lives, we need to get up earlier, eat better, and we should consider reading more.
D The teacher at her desk looked completely exhausted, surrounded by papers, essays, and she assigned reports as well.The teacher at her desk looked completely exhausted, surrounded by papers, essays, and she assigned reports as well.
E The new lanyards at the high school need to be worn when you are in class, when you go to the bathroom, and when you walk into the school door.The new lanyards at the high school need to be worn when you are in class, when you go to the bathroom, and when you walk into the school door.