With a the verb inside the parentheses.
1. A stitch in time (saves, save) nine.
2. Noisy is the can that (contains, contain) nothing.
3. He who speaks too much (works, work) too little.
4. A desperate person (holds, hold) on to a knife edge.
5. Whatever you (does, do), think about it seven times.
6. A monkey, which is dressed up, (is, are) still a monkey.
7. When the blanket (is, are) short, learn to curl up under it.
8. A person who is outwardly calm (has, have) anger raging inside his stomach.
9. He who does not love his native language (is, are) worse than a beast or a rotten fish.
10. A heavy burden is lightened if everyone (participates, participate) in carrying it.​