Question

2. He less time reading stories about film stars.

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

Answer 1

2. B

2. B  take 表示花费时，常用于 It takes sb. some time to do sth. 句型;spend 常用于 Sb. spend some time on sth.或 Sb. spend some time (in) doing sth.句型;cost 常用于 Sth. cost sb. some money 句型;pay 常用于 Sb. pay some money for sth.句型中。 由reading可知选B。