Direction: In these questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
Many women in developing countries experience a cycle of poor health that ___ before they are born.

Options

A. 1) originates
B. 2) derives
C. 3) begins
D. 4) establishes

Answer

C

Explanation

Here, begins is the right usage.
originates (Verb) : to happen or appear for the first time in a particular place or situation