Grammar Worksheet: Parallel Structure in Grammar

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  • 3 pages total

  • skill explanation

  • 3 practice exercises

  • 1 answer key page

  • 3 pages total

  • skill explanation

  • 3 practice exercises

  • 1 answer key page

Using parallel structure is like matching socks—nobody notices until you mess it up.

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Using parallel structure is like matching socks—nobody notices until you mess it up. ──●◎●──

This grammar worksheet, “Parallel Structure in Grammar,” teaches students how to use consistent grammatical forms in lists and paired ideas to improve clarity and flow in writing.

Content Overview

  • Definition & Rules: Explains parallelism using nouns, verbs, adjectives, and common structures.

  • Activity 1 (Identification): Students spot errors such as mixed verb forms.

  • Activity 2 (Revision): Students rewrite sentences to fix parallel structure.

  • Activity 3 (Application): Students complete sentence stems using parallel elements.

Teacher Support

  • Answer Key: Includes corrections and sample responses.

Additional Info:

  1. Grade Level: 9–10

  2. Difficulty Level: Medium

  3. Skill Focus: Grammar – Parallel Structure

  4. Standards:

  • CCSS.L.9-10.1.A: Use parallel structure.

  • CEFR Level B2: Can use a variety of sentence forms and structures with good control for clear communication and stylistic effect.