Test Of English For Higher Degree Admissions Sample Questions With Answer Key - University Of Ibadan, Abel Olorunnisola, 2013 Page 8

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SECTION A
PARALLELISM
Choose from the options written against letters a-d the expression that
represents the most standard/acceptable structure:
1. (a) The lady likes singing and cooking.
(b) The lady likes singing and to cook.
(c) The lady likes to always sing and cooking.
(d) The lady likes singing and to be cooking.
2. (a) Dr Ogunmola admires people with character and who seem to
have integrity.
(b) Dr Ogunmola admires people who have character as well as
people with integrity.
(c)
Dr Ogunmola admires people who have character and
integrity.
(d) Dr Ogunmola admires people with character and who have
integrity.
3. (a) I like to listen, to speak, to read and to do some writing.
(b) I like listening, speaking, reading and writing.
(c) I like listening, speaking, to read, and do writing.
(d) I like listening, speaking, reading, writing.
4 (a) He was bruised for our iniquities and crushed for our
transgressions.
(b) He showed forgiveness for our iniquities, he was crushed for
our transgressions.
(c) He was bruised for our iniquities, and they were always
crushing him for all our transgressions.
(d) He was bruised for our iniquities, and was also to be crushed
for our transgressions.
5 (a) The writing of a good student should be precise and original.
(b) The writing of a good student should be precise and show
originality.
 

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