Sophy Brent came to visit me nearly every day. She【36】me unbearably most of the time. She【

37】incessantly and never used an ashtray. She【38】me into the kitchen while I【39】tea or coffee or supper and helped【40】the children's orange juice. She was very successful【41】my two-year-old daughter Flora, who would【42】her for hours and refer to her lovingly【43】"Sofa," and she was always talking about my husband and asking me where he was.

I could not decide why she chose my【44】, although I realized that nobody【45】paid her very much attention. Her situation was very difficult【46】she was straight out of drama school and only nineteen, being required to play a leading part in a company of fairly【47】and experienced actors. They【48】her much even if she had been good, and as, from all accounts (按照各种说法), she was not good they【49】every opportunity to speak evil against her. I think she thought I was the only person【50】who was both unconnected with the theatre and tolerably smart. And【51】, although I was irritated by her I did not【52】her. There was something attractive in her overflowing enthusiasm and she had【53】physical charm that with me she could【54】anything. She was nice to have around,【55】flowers or a bowl of fruit.

(66)

A．insulted

B．teased

C．irritated

D．flattered