Congruency

What is the meaning of the word 'congruency' in the context of English grammar?

• Agreement or harmony between parts

• A type of punctuation mark

• A literary device

• A verb tense

Which sentence demonstrates congruency in verb tense?

• She was running and eats lunch.

• She runs and ate lunch.

• She is running and eats lunch.

• She runs and eats lunch.

Identify the sentence that lacks congruency in subject-verb agreement.

• The team is winning the match.

• The dogs barks loudly.

• The cat sleeps on the mat.

• The children play in the park.

In which of the following sentences is congruency in parallel structure maintained?

• She likes dancing, to swim, and biking.

• She likes dancing, swimming, and biking.

• She likes to dance, swimming, and to bike.

• She likes dancing, swimming, and to bike.

Which of the following sentences shows congruency in pronoun usage?

• Everyone should do their homework.

• Everyone should do his or her homework.

• Everyone should do its homework.

• Everyone should do their homeworks.

What does congruency in sentence structure mean?

• Using the same sentence length throughout a paragraph

• Ensuring all sentences have a subject and a verb

• Maintaining consistency in grammatical structures

• Using complex sentences only

Which of the following sentences demonstrates congruency in tone?

• The report was formal, and the conclusion was casual.

• The report was formal, and the conclusion was formal.

• The report was casual, and the conclusion was formal.

• The report was casual, and the conclusion was casual.

Identify the sentence that maintains congruency in mood.

• If I were you, I will go.

• If I were you, I would go.

• If I was you, I would go.

• If I was you, I will go.

Which sentence demonstrates congruency in number agreement?

• The group of students are going on a trip.

• The group of students is going on a trip.

• The group of student are going on a trip.

• The groups of students is going on a trip.

What is the importance of congruency in writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To maintain clarity and coherence

• To use as many different styles as possible

• To make the text longer