问题
选择题
Tom insisted that what he said _____ true, and insisted that he _____ punished.
A．be; should not be
B．was; not be
C．was; was not
D．should be; not be
答案
答案：B
考查动词：insist 意为坚持说时，后跟从句应用陈述形式，insist 意为坚持要求时，后跟从句应用虚拟语气(should ) do 形式。句意：汤姆坚持说他所说的话是真的，坚持要求他不应该被惩罚。所以选B。