Question

The teachers strongly demanded ________．Which one below can not be used for the blank?

1. A.
   the government that they be better paid
2. B.
   that they be paid better
3. C.
   to be better paid
4. D.
   a better pay

Answer 1

A
demand是及物動詞，但它的賓語不能是人，而要接要求得到的事物的名詞、不定式及從句。接人時須加of。demand(of sb．)sth．；demand(of sb．)to do sth．；demand(of sb．)that sb．(should)do sth．。