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“花費”，但句型不同：spend + 時間或金錢 + on sth (in doing sth)，cost + 某人或某機構 + 金錢或時間。

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