Question

【题目】I ______ the whole afternoon in shopping a birthday present.
A.spent; in
B.paid; for
C.spent; for

Answer 1

【答案】C
【解析】句意：为了买生日礼物我花了整整一下午购物。spend用于Sb spends...on sth或者Sb spend...in doing sth（in可以省略），spend的主语必须是人，可以指花费时间、也可以指花费金钱；paid付款，常常与for连用。结合语境，所以选C。