As she walked round the huge department store, Elaine【C1】______how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas present for h

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问题     As she walked round the huge department store, Elaine【C1】______how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She【C2】______that he were as easy to please as her mother, who was【C3】______delighted with perfume.【C4】______, shopping at this time of the year was a most disagreeable experience: people【C5】______on your toes, pushed you with their elbows and almost knocked you【C6】______in their【C7】______to get to a bargain【C8】______of you.
    Partly to have a rest, Elaine paused in front of a(n)【C9】______where some attractive ties were on display. "They are real silk," the assistant【C10】______her, trying to persuade her. "【C11】______double the price. " But Elaine knew from her past experience that her【C12】______of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
    She moved on reluctantly and then【C13】______by chance, stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. She found some good quality pipes on【C14】______and the prices were very reasonable. Elaine did not【C15】______for long;【C16】______her father only smoke a cigar occasionally, she knew that this was a present which was【C17】______to please him.
    When she got home, with her small but【C18】______present concealed in her handbag, her parents were already【C19】______table having supper. Her mother was in an especially cheerful【C20】______. "Your father has at last decided to stop smoking," she informed her daughter.
【C12】

选项 A、purchase
B、selection
C、choice
D、decision

答案C

解析 Elaine根据自己的经历,知道她选的领带父亲从来不满意。selection和choice都有选择之意,choice一般说的是从若干个中挑选出来,注重挑选,而selection代表的是选举,如选举总统,选举三好生等。
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