Question

Read this sentence:

To become certified, you must take a written exam, have taken a physical activity test, and submit to a background check.Which revision of the sentence uses parallel structure?

A.To become certified, you must be taking a written exam, take a physical activity test, and submit to a background check
. B.To become certified, you must take a written exam, take a physical activity test, and submit to a background check.
C.To become certified, you must take a written exam, taking a physical activity test, and submit to a background check.
D.To become certified, you must take a written exam, take a physical activity test, and to submit to a background check.

Answer 1

The correct answer to this question is B ''To become certified, you must take a written exam, take a physical activity test, and submit to a background check. '' Because the word ''Take' is repeated 2 times which makes it parallel. The meaning of a parallel structure is a word that is repeated 2 or more times in a sentence.

Answer 2

I think the answer is B.