Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.
-The first war between India and Pakistan began in 1947 and continued until 1949, when the United Nations stepped in and broker a ceasefire.

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The best choice is "brokered"
The other verbs in this sentence - "began," "continued" and "stepped" are past tense forms of verbs. Therefore, "brokered," the past tense form of "broker," fits within the sentence's structure.

Choose the Answer Which Best Rewords the Italicized Portion