Complete each of the following sentences with a word derived from the one given in the bracket.
He pulled off his cap and bowed gently, to my ( ) and surprise. (embarrass)
【正确答案】:EMBARRASSMENT
【题目解析】:
本题考查的是常见动词的名词。
由and surprise可知,空缺处成分与surprise相同应填名词,embarrass的名词形式是embarrassment意为“尴尬(的事)“。
句意:他脱下帽子并轻轻地鞠了一躬,使我感到尴尬和惊讶。