College Composition CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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Which of the following is an example of parallelism?

Running, skipping, and jumping

Reading, writing, and arithmetic

Parallelism is the repetition of grammatical structure in a sentence or phrase. Option B is the only one that contains a series of objects (reading, writing, and arithmetic) that follow the same structure. Options A, C, and D all contain verbs in the parallel structure but do not have the same objects being repeated.

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Laughing, singing, and dancing

Talking, yelling, and screaming

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