Choose the correct option: 1) Mrs. DiCarlo read / reads the Italian newspaper. 2) Mr. DiCarlo shops / shop at the Italian new shop. 3) They live / lives in New York City. 4) John lives / live outside the city. 5) He speaks / speak English. 6) Mr. and Mrs. DiCarlo listens / listen to the radio. 7) They visit / visits their friends every day. 8) Their friends talks / talk about life back in their old country. 9) Joe call / calls his parents on the telephone. 10) Joe’s friends speaks / speak English.

1. Mrs. DiCarlo reads the Italian newspaper.
2. Mr. DiCarlo shops at the Italian new shop.
3. They live in New York City.
4. John lives outside the city.
5. He speaks English.
6. Mr. and Mrs. DiCarlo listen to the radio.
7. They visit their friends every day.
8. Their friends talk about life back in their old country.
9. Joe calls his parents on the telephone.
10. Joe’s friends speak English.

The third-person singular subjects take verb forms ending in -s or -es; plural subjects and they take the base form.