$100 a month could hardly the cost of his life in such a big city in this country.A. spend

问题补充：

$100 a month could hardly the cost of his life in such a big city in this country.

A. spend

B. take

C. cover

D. meet

答案：

A. spend

B. take

(答案→)C. cover

D. meet

解析：动词辨析。AB花费；C覆盖，金钱或者时间够用，采访；D满足；句意：在这个国家的这个大城市里，100美元一个月几乎不够他的生活费。根据句意说明cover指钱够用。故C正确。