Question

Which of the following sentences has an error in parallel structure? (10 points)

Select one:
a. When I wake up, I start eating food, taking a shower, and go to school.
b. If you like to garden, you will enjoy these classes on pruning, watering, and potting.
c. In order to truly learn, a student must listen, question, and practice.
d. Grasping historical context requires research, curiosity, and an open mind.

Answer 1

A because when you wake up you eat food but you don't taking a shower it would be take a shower.
I believe this is correct not overly 100% sure.

Answer 2

a). when I wake up, I start eating food, taking a shower and go to school

Step-by-step explanation:

The above sentence has an error in the parallel structure sentence because parallel structure means to repeat a grammatical form within the sentence in the correct form. By making each and every term in the sentence to follow the same the same grammatical pattern, the sentence is said to be parrallelly constructed. The correct form is "When I woke up, I start eating food, takes a shower and then go to school."