1. The correct verb is “is.” Though “accounts” is plural, the subject here is “keeping accounts” — a singular action. Therefore, the sentence becomes: “Keeping accounts is important for spending money wisely during travel.” This is an example of a gerund phrase acting as a singular subject, which alwayRead more

    The correct verb is “is.” Though “accounts” is plural, the subject here is “keeping accounts” — a singular action. Therefore, the sentence becomes: “Keeping accounts is important for spending money wisely during travel.” This is an example of a gerund phrase acting as a singular subject, which always takes a singular verb.

     

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  2. The right answer is “need.” When using “either…or,” the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. In this case, “bus passes” is plural and is closer to the verb. Hence, the correct construction is: “Either the ticket or the bus passes need to be used for travelling in the tourist bus.”   For morRead more

    The right answer is “need.” When using “either…or,” the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. In this case, “bus passes” is plural and is closer to the verb. Hence, the correct construction is: “Either the ticket or the bus passes need to be used for travelling in the tourist bus.”

     

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  3. The correct verb is “was.” In “neither…nor” constructions, the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. Here, “taxi driver” is singular and closest to the verb, so the sentence becomes: “Neither the passengers nor the taxi driver was aware of the best route to the hotel.” This follows subject-verb aRead more

    The correct verb is “was.” In “neither…nor” constructions, the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. Here, “taxi driver” is singular and closest to the verb, so the sentence becomes: “Neither the passengers nor the taxi driver was aware of the best route to the hotel.” This follows subject-verb agreement rules.

     

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  4. The word ‘Agartala’ comes from two words — “agar,” referring to the agarwood tree and “tala,” meaning “underneath.” So, Agartala means “under the agar tree.” This explanation is given in the listening activity of the chapter, which explains the cultural and historical importance of agarwood in TripuRead more

    The word ‘Agartala’ comes from two words — “agar,” referring to the agarwood tree and “tala,” meaning “underneath.” So, Agartala means “under the agar tree.” This explanation is given in the listening activity of the chapter, which explains the cultural and historical importance of agarwood in Tripura.

     

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  5. The correct answer is gharuwood. Agarwood trees are known by several names such as gharuwood, aloeswood or eaglewood. These names reflect the regional and traditional references to this rare and valuable tree. Gharuwood is widely used for making incense, perfumes and wood carvings, especially in TriRead more

    The correct answer is gharuwood. Agarwood trees are known by several names such as gharuwood, aloeswood or eaglewood. These names reflect the regional and traditional references to this rare and valuable tree. Gharuwood is widely used for making incense, perfumes and wood carvings, especially in Tripura.

     

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