问题补充:
– Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls?
-- Yes. They have better players, so I them to win.
A. hope
B. prefer
C. expect
D. want
答案:
A. hope
B. prefer
C. expect
D. want
解析:动词辨析。A希望;B宁愿,更喜欢;C期待,预料;D想要;句意:—你认为星队能打败公牛队吗?—是的。他们有更好的队员。所以我预料他们会赢。根据句意本句的expect指预料的意思。故C正确。