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10.71 Parallel Structure Worksheet

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Worksheet Overview & Skills Covered

Core academic competencies and curriculum alignment

This World Literature English worksheet provides structured practice on 10.71 Parallel Structure. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Skill 10.71: Parallel Structure Standard ELA.10.71: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Parallel Structure.

Whether you are an educator preparing classroom handouts, a tutor reinforcing weekly topics, or a parent supporting homeschool learning, this printable resource gives students the deliberate practice required to achieve subject fluency and master state standards.

Grade

World Literature

Subject

English

Domain

English Curriculum

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PDF & DOCX

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

Sentence: The historian praised the speech for its logic, its passion, and how clearly it was organized. Which revision makes the three praised qualities parallel noun phrases?

AThe historian praised the speech for its logic, its passion, and its clear organization.

BThe historian praised the speech for logical ideas, passionate, and clear organization.

CThe historian praised the speech for its logic, its passionate tone, and for being organized clearly.

DThe historian praised the speech for its logic, its passion, and how clearly it was organized.

Solution & Explanation:Choice A is correct because The historian praised the speech for its logic, its passion, and its clear organization. It keeps the ideas in the same grammatical form, which makes the sentence balanced and clear.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

Sentence: The coach told the players that practice would be intense, that drills would be timed, and they should stay focused. Which revision keeps the 'that' clauses parallel?

AThe coach told the players that practice would be intense, that drills would be timed, and staying focused.

BThe coach told the players that practice would be intense, that drills would be timed, and they should stay focused.

CThe coach told the players that practice would be intense, that drills would be timed, and that they should stay focused.

DThe coach told the players that practice would be intense, drills would be timed, and that they should stay focused.

Solution & Explanation:Choice C is correct because The coach told the players that practice would be intense, that drills would be timed, and that they should stay focused. It keeps the ideas in the same grammatical form, which makes the sentence balanced and clear.

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

In a reflective essay, Jonah wrote about his first day at a new school. Sentence: He felt nervous walking into the cafeteria, hopeful about meeting people, and that he

could find his classes. Which revision best creates parallel structure and improves flow?

AHe felt nervous walking into the cafeteria, hope about meeting people, and confident to find his classes.

BHe felt nervous to walk into the cafeteria, hopeful about meeting people, and confident he could find his classes.

CHe felt nervous walking into the cafeteria, hopeful about meeting people, and confident he could find his classes.

DHe felt nervous walking into the cafeteria, hopeful about meeting people, and that he could find his classes.

Solution & Explanation:Choice C is correct because He felt nervous walking into the cafeteria, hopeful about meeting people, and confident he could find his classes. It keeps the ideas in the same grammatical form, which makes the sentence balanced and clear.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for World Literature English students. It aligns with educational standard ELA.10.71 (Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Parallel Structure.).