The old lady insisted that her daughter still alive and that she at once.
A. was; was operated
B. was; be operated
C. should be; should be operated
D. be; should be operated
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A. was; was operated
(答案→)B. was; be operated
C. should be; should be operated
D. be; should be operated
解析：考查insist用法。Insist有两层意思，表示坚持认为的时候，后面的句子使用陈述语气，当表示坚持要求的时候，后面的句子使用虚拟语气should+动词原形，should可以省略。句意：这位年老的女士坚持认为他的女儿还活着，坚持要求她立刻被动手术。故第一空使用陈述语气was，第二空使用虚拟语气should+动词原形。Should可以省略。故B正确。