Using Parallel Structure 2
Each of the following sentences may use faulty parallel construction. Identify the answer choice that best corrects the error. (If the elements in the sentence are parallel, select “No change.”)
For help with this exercise, see section 21b.
1. Gardening is a popular activity for men and women.
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2. Most gardeners grow flowers or they grow vegetables.
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3. Gardeners develop strong hands as they dig and till the soil.
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4. Gardening requires creativity, persistence, and that you are patient.
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5. Some plants are easy to grow, but it is more difficult to grow others.
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