| Coverage : The GED Practice Test - Language Arts Writing - Parallel Structure has been designed to test the important aspects of Language Arts Writing.
This test covers one of the elements in framing a correct sentence, which is, the use parallelism. |
| 1. | Henry liked red wine, fried fish, and drinking orange juice. |
| a. | | Henry liked to drink red wine, eat fried fish, and orange juice |
| b. | | Henry liked red wine, eating fried fish, and drinking orange juice |
| c. | | Henry liked red wine, fried fish, and orange juice |
| d. | | Henry liked to drink red wine, fried fish, and orange juice
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| 2. | Either you or your sister has broken my slate. |
| a. | | Either you or sister has broken my slate |
| b. | | You or your sister has broken my slate |
| c. | | You or sister has broken my slate |
| d. | | No Errors
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| 3. | He is both rich besides being well-educated |
| a. | | He is rich also well-educated |
| b. | | Though he is rich but he is well-educated |
| c. | | He is both rich and well-educated |
| d. | | No Error
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| 4. | He can neither read or write. |
| a. | | He cannot read nor write |
| b. | | He can neither read nor write |
| c. | | He neither read, write |
| d. | | No Error
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| 5. | The doctor will be available for consultation on Monday, Thursday or on Sunday. |
| a. | | The doctor will be available for consultation Monday, Thursday or on Sunday |
| b. | | The doctor will be available for consultation on Monday, Thursday or Sunday |
| c. | | The doctor will be available for consultation on Monday, on Thursday on Sunday |
| d. | | No Error
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| 6. | Sam likes to dance, smoke and read English novels. |
| a. | | Sam likes to dance, to smoke and read English novels |
| b. | | Sam likes dancing, smoking and read English novels |
| c. | | Sam likes to dance, smoking and read English novels |
| d. | | No Error
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| 7. | Call center executive was told to talk nicely, clearly, and in a detailed manner. |
| a. | | Call center executive was told to talk nicely, in a clear tone, and in a detailed manner |
| b. | | Call center executive was told to talk nicely, clearly, and thoroughly. |
| c. | | Call center executive was told, talk nicely, talk clearly, and talk in a detailed manner |
| d. | | No Error
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| 8. | Roger likes to eat fish burger and drinking cold coffee. |
| a. | | Roger likes fish burger and drinking cold coffee |
| b. | | Roger likes to eat fish burger and drinks cold coffee |
| c. | | Roger likes eating fish burger and drinking cold coffee |
| d. | | No Error |
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| 9. | Sam spent his time learning web designing, working at the gas station, and jogging every morning. |
| a. | | Sam spent his time learning web designing, he worked at the gas station, and jogging every morning |
| b. | | Sam spent his time learning web designing, worked at the gas station, and jogged every morning |
| c. | | Sam spent his time to learn web designing, working at the gas station, and he jogged every morning. |
| d. | | No Error
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| 10. | Tom's room was filled with broken toys, old books, and the dustbin was overflowing. |
| a. | | Tom's room was filled with breaking toys, old bookings, and overflowing dustbin |
| b. | | Tom's room was filled with broken toys, old books, dustbin was overflowing |
| c. | | Tom's room was filled with broken toys, old books, and overflowing dustbin |
| d. | | No Error
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| 11. | Students at the theatre school learn acting, dancing, horse riding, and how to write dialogues. |
| a. | | Students at the theatre school learn how to act, dancing, horse riding, and how to write dialogues |
| b. | | Students at the theatre school learn acting, dancing, and how to ride a horse, and how to write dialogues |
| c. | | Students at the theatre school learn acting, dancing, horse riding, and writing dialogues. |
| d. | | No Error
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| 12. | Modern children watch TV for long hours, eat lots of junk food, and very talkative. |
| a. | | Modern children are always watching TV for long hours, eating lots of junk food, and are very talkative |
| b. | | Modern children watch TV for long hours, are always eating lots of junk food, and they talk too much |
| c. | | Modern children watch TV for long hours, eat lots of junk food, and are very talkative. |
| d. | | No Error
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| 13. | Debbie likes to paint, to dance, and reading literature books. |
| a. | | Debbie likes painting, to dance, and reading literature books |
| b. | | Debbie likes to paint, to dance, and to read literature books. |
| c. | | Debbie likes to paint, dancing, and reading literature books |
| d. | | No Error
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| 14. | The baseball academy needs coaches who are intelligent, dedicated, and self motivated. |
| a. | | The baseball academy needs coaches who are intelligent, dedicate themselves fully, and self motivated |
| b. | | The baseball academy needs coaches full intelligence, dedicated, and motivate themselves |
| c. | | The baseball academy needs coaches who are intelligent, who are dedicated, and motivate themselves |
| d. | | No Error
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| 15. | Harry likes to read, dance and go out for movies. |
| a. | | Harry likes to read and dance and go out for movies |
| b. | | Harry likes to read, to dance and go out for movies |
| c. | | Harry likes to read, dancing and go out for movies |
| d. | | No error
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