Sentence 12

Directions: Read the sentence below. Then decide whether or not it contains an error in parallel structure.

You might want to consult the rules before you make your choice!

Ernie is too noisy as a seatmate. Crunching on apple slices, slurping hot coffee, and the rings of his notebook snapped open and shut all contribute to the cacophony.
  1. Yes! This sentence has an error!
  2. No! This sentence is error free!
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