Using Present-Tense Regular Verbs Correctly

In each of the following sentences, select the correct verb form from the parentheses. For help with this exercise, see “Regular Verbs.”

  1. My classes (requires / require) much of my time these days.

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    1. My classes (requires / require) much of my time these days.
  2. In addition to attending school, I (works / work) 20 hours a week in the college library.

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    2. In addition to attending school, I (works / work) 20 hours a week in the college library.
  3. The other employees (agrees / agree) that the work atmosphere is pleasant.

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    3. The other employees (agrees / agree) that the work atmosphere is pleasant.
  4. Sometimes, we even (manages / manage) to do homework at the library.

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    4. Sometimes, we even (manages / manage) to do homework at the library.
  5. The job (pays / pay) a fairly low wage, however.

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    5. The job (pays / pay) a fairly low wage, however.
  6. My roommate (helps / help) with the rent on the apartment.

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    6. My roommate (helps / help) with the rent on the apartment.
  7. Because he is not in school, he often (wonders / wonder) how I get by.

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    7. Because he is not in school, he often (wonders / wonder) how I get by.
  8. I (uses / use) my bicycle to get everywhere I need to go.

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    8. I (uses / use) my bicycle to get everywhere I need to go.
  9. The bicycle (allows / allow) me to stay in shape both physically and financially.

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    9. The bicycle (allows / allow) me to stay in shape both physically and financially.
  10. I know that I will not be in school forever, so for now, life on a budget (satisfies / satisfy) me.

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    10. I know that I will not be in school forever, so for now, life on a budget (satisfies / satisfy) me.
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