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CAHSEE ELA 4.3 Writing: Sentence Structure. Fix this sentence.

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00:03

Here's an unshmoopy question you'll find on the exam...

00:06

Fix this sentence: My sister loves skiing, bowling, and to read.

00:11

And here are the potential answers:

00:16

So... what is this question asking?

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Ooh. Something about that sentence just doesn't... sound right. What was it that hurt our ears so badly?

00:24

Ski ING...

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Bowl ING...

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...and to read.

00:28

Ugh. What word doesn't fit here?

00:31

Sequences have to have a kind of conformity or parallel structure. If we start with two

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INGs... we need a third.

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So the answer is B.

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