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High unemployment _____ the government billions of pounds in lost taxes.

A. spends       B. takes   C. uses  D. costs

D


解析:

spend 和 cost 均可表示“花费”,但句型不同:spend + 时间或金钱 + on sth (in doing sth),cost + 某人或某机构 + 金钱或时间。

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