Which sentence comparing two tasks shows correct parallel structure?

Correct answer: D. She prefers writing reports to giving speeches.

Items compared with "prefer … to" should be in the same form: writing … giving. Note also that "prefer" is followed by "to", not "than".

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is D. She prefers writing reports to giving speeches.

Items compared with "prefer … to" should be in the same form: writing … giving. Note also that "prefer" is followed by "to", not "than".