Test your knowledge by revising the italicized sections of the following sentences so that parallel structure will express parallel ideas. 1. donald likes to play tennis and cross country running. 2. ginger is a gardener with first-rate garden tools and who has a beautiful garden. 3. two things i promise: to work diligently and succeed. 4. the desk was piled with papers, folders, coffee cups, broken pencils, and there were even two days’ worth of half-eaten lunch. 5. he was physically strong as well as possessing keen intelligence. 6. they hoped for peace without being dishonored. 7. in late march, april, and in may the weather is warm enough here to begin planting a garden.