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OpenStudy (anonymous):

can some please help me?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure. what do you need help with?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of these sentences has correct parallel structure? 1 ) Erica likes swimming, baking, and to read. 2) Erica likes to play tennis, hike, and to play guitar. 3) Erica likes jogging, hiking, and reading. 4) Erica likes to sing, to dance, and play the guitar.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chronic.haley

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i would say 2.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I would say 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of these sentences uses correct parallel structure? 1) After school, Sheila either walks home or is taking a bus. 2) Every evening, Jenny does her homework and then took her dog for a walk. 3) On the airplane, Shane read a book, watched a movie, and was playing his favorite music. 4) Before starting college, Jake learned how to speak Spanish and traveled across South America.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

reason I say that is because if you use " to " with one verb, you have to use " to " with all of them. For instance, this would be correct : Eric likes to sing, to dance, and to play the guitar. ===================== next one....answer is 4.....verbs are both past tense

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay thank you. Ive never been taught parallel structures

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

anytime :)

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