Question

Select the correct answer.

For best effects, spray pesticide on plant leaves, flowers, and around the garden bed.
Which way to rewrite this sentence would best correct its parallelism errors?

( A.) For best effects, spraying pesticide on plant leaves, the flowers, and around the garden bed.
( B.) For best effects, spray the pesticide on the plant leaves, the flowers, and around the garden bed.
(C.) For best effects, spray the pesticide on the plant leaves, on the flowers, and around the garden bed.
( D.) For best effects, spray the pesticide on plant leaves, flowers, and also on the garden bed.
(E.) For best effects, spray the pesticide on every plant leaf, each flower, and garden bed.

Answer 1

For best effects, spray the pesticide on the plant leaves, on the flowers, and around the garden bed.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

For best effects, spray the pesticide on the plant leaves, on the flowers, and around the garden bed.

Step-by-step explanation:

A faulty parallelism (also sometimes called parallel structure error or a parallel construction error) occurs when the structure of a sentence is not grammatically parallel. This error occurs most often in sentences that contain lists.