1、四个“花费” take spend pay cost take spend pay cost It takes + to do sth. spend + (in) doing sth. pay for sth. sth. cost + on sth. It takes + to do sth. spend + (in) doing sth. pay for sth. sth. cost + on sth. e.g. It takes me 2 hours to finish my homework every day. e.g. Dave spent 3 years doing the res
2、earch. on the research. e.g. I paid 200 dollars for the ticket. e.g. The meal cost us 40 pounds. doing sth takes + 1. It _ me two hours to climb the mountain. 2. This science book _ me a great amount of money. 3. He usually _ a lot of time reading books. 4. I have to _ them 20 pounds for this room e
3、ach month. 5. Repairing this car_ him the whole afternoon. 6. Will you please _ for my dinner, Peter? 一、用cost, take, spend, pay的适当形式填空。 took cost spends pay took pay Exercises ( )1. I have to _ them 20 pounds for this room each month. A. pay B. spend C. cost ( )2. They spend too much time _the repor
4、t. A. writing B. to write C. on writing ( )3. -What beautiful shoes youre wearing! They must be expensive. -No, they only_l0 yuan A. spent B. cost C. paid ( )4. I guess it will take the police much time _ the criminal. A. finding B. to find C. found ( )5. I _ two hours on this math problem yesterday. A. take B. cost C. spent A A B C B 二、单项选择。 Exercises The more you spend time in learning, the better you will be.