问题补充：
Much to his , his father was not angry at the result of the examination.
A. surprised
B. exciting
C. surprise
D. excited
答案：
A. surprised
B. exciting
(答案→)C. surprise
D. excited
解析：词义辨析。A. 出人意料的 B. 令人兴奋的C. 名词，惊奇，动词，使吃惊。 D. 形容词，兴奋的。句意：很令他吃惊的是，他的父亲对考试结果并不生气。前面有物主代词修饰，故只能用名词，选C.
