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PARALLEL STRUCTURE

Conjunctions have various functions, and one of those functions is to connect words,
phrases, or clauses with identical grammatical function in a particular sentence. Such
function is the point of discussion in parallel structure. Furthermore, there are two types
of conjunction, those which do not need to be paired with other conjunctions and those
which always come in pairs (paired conjunction). Here are some of the conjunctions:

Choose the correct answer!
1. In a hot, sunny climate, acclimatizes by eating less, drinking more liquids, wearing
lighter clothing, and ___.
a. skin changes that darken
b. experiencing a darkening of the skin
c. his skin may darken
d. darkens his skin

2. Both historically and ___ , Ontario is the heartland of Canada
a. in its geography
b. geographically
c. also its geography
d. geography

3. He knows where she lives and ___.
a. what she does
b. her address
c. she does
d. her job

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