«El director exigió que todos los empleados _____ puntualmente a la oficina».

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. acudieran

Analysis: Verbs of demand in the past ('exigió que') govern the imperfect subjunctive ('acudieran'). Answer: acudieran. Why not the others: 'acuden' is present indicative; 'acudirán' is future indicative; 'acudían' is imperfect indicative.

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