Kamis, 02 Mei 2013

PARALLEL STRUCTURE AND PAIRED CONJUNCTION


A.    Combain the given sentences into one sentence that contain parallel structure !

1.      Mary is opening the door and greeting her guests.
2.      Mary is kind, generous and trustworthy.
3.      I like coffee but I don’t like tea.
4.      I have met her mother and her father.
5.      I should have finished my homework and cleaned my room.
6.      The decided to quit school, to go California and to find a job.
7.      He enjoys reading novels and watching Tv in his sparetime.

B.     Combain the following into sentence that contain parallel structure. Use appropriate paired conjunctions.

8.      Either we could fly or take the train.
9.      You not only can have tea but also can have tea.
10.  Not only Arthur but also Ricardo is absent.
11.  Both Nico and his brother doesn’t understand English.
12.  Not only Bob but also Alex is not in class today.
13.  Both Ron and Bob enjoys horseback riding.
14.  According to the news report, either will snow tonight or rain tonight.
15.  Neither the library nor the bookstore doesn’t have the book I need.