Directions: Read the sentence below. Then choose the option that maintains parallel structure.
You might want to consult the rules before you make your choice!
Natalya quietly unzipped her book bag, removed a bottle of pink polish,
and __________ while Dr. Adams droned on and on about the Mesopotamians.
- began painting her fingernails
- she began painting her fingernails
- with utter disrespect, she began painting her fingernails