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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence best describes the faulty parallel structure in this sentence? "He aims to earn a little and spending less than he earns." A. The first aim is stated as an infinitive phrase. B. The second aim includes the conjunction than. C. The first aim is described with more words than the second. D. The second aim is described with a gerund instead of an infinitive.

OpenStudy (love_ranaa):

What is the sentence?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That would help wouldn't it? lol It's "He aims to earn a little and spending less than he earns."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Love_Ranaa

OpenStudy (love_ranaa):

D. The second aim is described with a gerund instead of an infinitive

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Love_Ranaa That was correct! Thank you so much!

OpenStudy (love_ranaa):

No problem :)

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