Parallelism

Correct the following sentences.

1 Donna like dancing, singing and to play the piano.

2 We all need good nutrition and to exercise on a regular basis.

3 Whether drunk or when he was sober, he liked a good fight.

4 He is smart, honest, and has a good sense of responsibility.

5 My parents considered getting a divorce or they would obtain a legal separation.

6 My dad talks to me about being thrifty, saving money and that I should plan a budget.

7 After Neil ran home, he thought he would either play basketball or he might also study his piano lessons.

8 Blains attitude remains upbeat, determined, and an inspiration.

9 The street is over the hill and following the freeway.

10 I could write the letter, sign the letter and send the letter.

Subject Verb Agreement.

Underline the correct verb.

1 None of the ships (was, were ) lost.

2 Johnny, together with his friends, (enjoy/enjoys) going out together.

3 Not one of the girls (have, has) a skipping rope.

4 In the Peace Corps, an American group (goes, go) into an underprivileged country to help the people.

5 Somebody (are, is) going to get hurt if we dont stop them.

6 Either two umbrellas or one rain coat ( are, is) enough to keep you dry from the rain.

7 The number of (death, deaths) (are, is) increasing.

8 My friend from Canada, who has a lot of dogs, (is, are) a computer genius.

9 The bunch of flowers (is, are) fading.

10 An enormous pair of shoes (cost costs) $400.00.

11 Either two umbrellas or one raincoat (are/is) enough to keep you dry from the rain.

12 politely and smoothly, the teacher (give/gives) us our test (result/results).

13 Neither Linda nor Mary (want/wants) to fight anymore.

14 None of these chocolate muffins (taste/tastes) good.

15 Either the fried egg sandwich or the pizza (is/are) the best choice for lunch at the restaurant.