Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Before she began, she asked the teacher whether she write with a pen or a pencil.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. she should write.
She should write is the correct phrase to substitute the underlined segment.
The modal "should" is used for giving or asking advice.
Here, the speaker asks whether she has to write with a pen or pencil and thus is asking for a piece of advice.