Question

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?
A. Texting while driving causes automobile accidents, people are
distracted, and it is bad.
B. The death penalty is cruel, really expensive, and criminals still
commit crimes.
OC. Animal testing has helped discover medicines, saves lives, and will
make people healthy.
OD. Processed foods are bad for you, are high in fat, and are the cause
of serious health issues.

Answer 1

Answer: Correct option is Option D.

Explanation:

Processed foods are bad for you, are high in fat, and are the cause of serious health issues.

Parallel structures are those structures where words are used in same pattern in a sentence to show that two given ideas/phrases are of similar significance.

This sentence uses parallel structure correctly.

Parallel structure in the sentence are -

are bad for you

are high in fat

are the cause of serious health issues