Directions : Underline the subject (s) and choose the correct verb (s) in each of the following sentences.

Throughout the school year, unfounded stress and incessant worrying (seems, seem) to claim the attention of many teens, but counseling in the earliest stages often (offers, offer) a reprieve.
Sometimes keeping secrets from one's loved ones and friends (causes, cause) more issues than simply owning one's faults and admitting culpability (does, do).
In the back corner of my guest bedroom (lies, lie, lays, lay) the plastic ball and squishy mouse with which neither Merquery nor Khyro and Harli ever (play, plays).
The basketball team (is, are) signing autographs in the auditorium while the football team (practices, practice) in the gym.
To prove their commitment to the cause, all of the students usually (lie,lies,lays, lay) in front of the shrine where other protestors had already (lay, laid, lain) the victims' pictures.
There in the wilderness among the thorny cacti (rest, rests) the memory of their illicit relationship.
Neither of the teachers in the English department (want, wants) to address the audience, but each of them (realizes, realize) the significance of addressing them correctly.
During holidays and special occasions, macaroni and cheese (is, are) a staple at my house although macaroni and cheese (is, are) fairly inexpensive enough to buy anytime.