nor.not only but also,whether or,rather than等以及從屬連詞than均可連接平行結構。

　　e.g Shs is a beautiful and elegant woman.她是一位美麗而優雅的女子。

　　2)連接的非謂語動詞形式一致

　　e.g Some find swimming more enjoyable than sitting at home reading.

　　有人覺得游戲遠比坐在家里讀書有趣。

　　3)連接的謂語形式一致

　　e.g This is the lady who listens to the poor and ministers to their wants.

　　這就是那位能傾聽窮人意見并照顧他們需要的女士

　　4)連接的句子結構一致

　　e.g He asked me whether I had received the check and whether I had cashed it.

　　他問我是否收到了支票并把它兌換成現金了。

　　2、特定的平行結構

　　1)prefer后面接的平行結構 prefer to do sth

　　prefer sth.go sth

　　prefer doing(sth).to doing(sth) prefer to do(sth)rather

　　than do(sth)

　　2)在would /had rather/sooner以及would/had as soon as 結構中要用平行結構

　　would/had as soon do (sth ) as do (sth)

　　e.g I would as soon stay at home as go shopping. 我寧愿呆在家里也不愿去逛街購物