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Select the answer with parallel structure. A. Last week Mark started coming home​ late, misses​ classes, and argues with his parents. B. Last week Mark started to come home​ late, to miss​ classes, and arguing. C. Last week Mark started coming home​ late, missing​ classes, and he is arguing with his parents. D. Last week Mark started coming home​ late, missing​ classes, and arguing with his parents.

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D. Last week Mark started coming home​ late, missing​ classes, and arguing with his parents.

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The answer with parallel structure is Last week Mark started coming home​ late, missing​ classes, and arguing with his parents. A parallel construction, or a parallel structure joins words, clauses. or phrases. These words, clauses, or phrases should have a parallel grammatical form. All the things that Mark started doing last week are listed in a parallel structure. They are all in the present continuous tense.

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