Choose the series of articles and conjunctions that best completes the following sentence.

Lilacs ______ violets are usually purple, ______ I have seen some ______ are white.
  

Which sentence illustrates the proper use of parallel construction?

to sleep likes . midday Katie until at weekends

Charlotte knew .... the secret investigation .... her past, but she closed her eyes to it and pretended it wasn't happening.

Don't .... think Larry should call .... wife if .... is going to be late for dinner?

This dish ... too spicy. Why .... so much pepper?

'The citizen became vexed ___ the electoral process.'

The ... colours ... your eyes.

All of the following can be used to correct a run-on sentence EXCEPT:

'Winged and feathered, I saw the raven' is an example of:

London is the _____ of the UK, and the Pound Sterling is its _____.