Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement".
Why should we (bothered)?
(1) bother
(2) bothering
(3) to bother
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
The verb "bother" needs to be in its base form, as modals are followed by the base form of the verb. Here, the modal should be followed by the base form "bother". The question is asking for the reason or justification behind the action of bothering.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Why should we bother?"
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