Grammar Quiz: Subject–Verb Agreement #3

Instructions: Choose the form of the verb(s) that agrees with the subject.

Note: In the feedback, "Concise" refers to the related section in the Concise edition of The Canadian Writer's Handbook. "Essentials" refers to the related section in the Essentials edition of the handbook.

. A lack of financial funding and support ______ responsible for the decline in high school arts courses.

. The criteria for the scholarship application ______ available on the college website.

. It ______ leaders like Sharifa that make me glad to work for this organization.

. Some of the evidence that we see in the essay ______ ineffective, but most of the examples ______ relevant.

. Most of the answers ______ found in the instructor's course kit.

. Our team of experienced and new players ______ excited to reach the quarter finals.

. A famous cellist, as well as a brass quartet, ______ going to play at the concert on Sunday.

. Here on the left ______ the art gallery and the natural science museum.

. The committee ______ of tax specialists, accountants, and lawyers.

. She is the only one of the three candidates who ______ qualified for the position.

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