解析：A，Clayton 给Virginia 汤和奶酪并对食物不是太充分道歉。但是Virginia 如此的高兴以至于刚吃一勺就饱了 17, The description in lines 70-72 emphasizes how (A) strikingly Clayton resembles famous musicians (B) awkwardly Clayton behaves in social situations (C) profoundly Clayton is affected by music
(D) closely Virginia associates Clayton with his cello (E) strongly Virginia identifies with Clayton's situation
解析：D，文章在70-72行写到在他说话时Virginia看着他。他的皮肤和乐器一样金黄的褐色，而他的胡子像大提琴卷曲的轴。这段描写可以很清楚地表明Virginia把Clayton和联系的是如此紧密。 18. In referring to the bumblebee (tines 77-80), Clayton conveys his
(A) superstitious nature (B) cunning instincts (C) frail pride
(D) resolute determination (E) volatile temperament
解析：D正如大黄蜂一样，Clayton 的体型也并不适合演奏乐器，但是Clayton 最终也能演奏得很好，说明只要有坚定的决心就能够克服困难成功。
19. In lines 82-85, the descriptions of Clayton in the kitchen and Clayton behind his instrument present a contrast between his (A) chaos and organization (B) mediocrity and excellence (C) pretension and genuineness (D) laziness and dedication (E) clumsiness and gracefulness
解析：E，从作者对于厨房的描述可以看出厨房很邋遢，他在厨房的表现也很笨拙，但是Clayton在音乐上却是十分灵巧。
