单选题 The villagers were ______ by the news of the criminal's release from the prison.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[分析] 形容词辨析 A.indignant愤怒的,愤慨的;B.puzzled迷惑的,为难的;C.overjoyed狂喜的,极端高兴的;D.elusive难懂的,难捉摸的,易忘的;此句意为:村民们因为那个罪犯从监狱中释放而感到异常愤怒。因此A为答案。