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GMAT Verbal Test Prep

Category - GMAT Verbal Practice Test Questions

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Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?

Tom spent his day off
cleaning his apartment, planning
his next vacation, running errands
and he watched some television.

Explanation

Answer: D - Corrected version: and watching some television.

Sentences should have parallel structure, meaning that each item in the list should have the same grammatical structure. When parallel structure is broken, the result is jarring.

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