1.The manager insisted that the work ______ before Christmas.[ 1分] A.could be finishedB.be finish

问题描述:

1.The manager insisted that the work ______ before Christmas.[ 1分] A.could be finishedB.be finish

应该选答案B:
Insist 后接从句应该有很强语气,所以一般跟的是should be,must be,或者be;
而题中A 选项could 语气不强,故选B.