单选题For Rachel, tea at the Hamilton estate (line 25) represents ______.Aan awkward encounterBa surprising opportunityCan onerous dutyDa dangerous developmentEa long-desired invitation

单选题
For Rachel, tea at the Hamilton estate (line 25) represents ______.
A

an awkward encounter

B

a surprising opportunity

C

an onerous duty

D

a dangerous development

E

a long-desired invitation


参考解析

解析:
文中提到对于收到的邀请,“it stunned Rachel a little”,所以Rachel是惊讶的。

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