The university board recommended that the student representative ________ present during the final disciplinary hearing.

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B was
C be
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Answer: C. be

Answer: C) be
Explanation: The verb recommended triggers the mandative subjunctive mood. This structure requires the base form of the verb (be), bypassing standard subject-verb tense agreements.

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The university board recommended that the student representative ________ present during the final disciplinary hearing.

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