Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.

I usually _______ the newspaper in the evening.

  1. am reading

  2. read

  3. reads

  4. would read

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Habitual actions in the present are expressed using the simple present tense. 'Read' (simple present) correctly describes this regular evening routine, while 'am reading' would indicate it's happening right now, and 'reads' would be for third-person subjects.