Question

According to the prevailing rate, two dozen ____ rupees one hundred. 

1)costs

2)cost

3)costing

4)costed

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Answer 1

According to the prevailing rate, two dozen costs rupees one hundred.

What is the present tense?

• In the field of English grammar, Simple present tense or present indefinite tense is used to describe an action that occurs in the present time.
• We also use present tense for describing a habit, a fact or a general statement.
• In the sentence above as a general statement about the present prevailing rates in being mentioned hence present tense form of the verb will be used to fill in the blank, i.e costs.
• Other options, such as costed is not correct as costed is the past tense form.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

According to the prevailing rate, two dozen costs rupees one hundred.