问题
选择题
We insisted that the girl ________ qualified for the job, but the manager insisted that she ________ the job because of her shyness as a receptionist.
A.should be; was offered
B.was not; should be offered
C.was; not be offered
D.should not be; was not offered
答案
答案:C
考查:insist 后跟从句,意为坚持说时后用陈述语气,意为坚持要求时后用虚拟语气,(should)do 结构,句意:我们坚持说这个女孩不适合这份工作,但是经理坚持要求她被提供给这份工作,由于她的害羞可作为一名接待员。故选C。