Question

-He failed his exam．

-But what did you ________?He never passes any of his exams．

1. A.
   know
2. B.
   expect
3. C.
   think
4. D.
   want

Answer 1

B
expect的词义“盼望；指望”。从题中的“did you?”可知“你原来还指望什么呢?”而且下文也有暗示“从未及格过”。