中考英語重要短語的用法及區別：spend, pay, cost, take

　　(1)Sb. Spend … on sth. 某人花了…(時間、金錢)在某事上。

　　I spend ten yuan on the book..

　　(2)spend (in) doing sth. 某人花了…(時間、金錢)做某事。

　　She spent two hours in drawing the house.

　　(3)Sb. pay …for …sth. 某人為某物花了…錢。

　　I paid 50 yuan for the clothes.

　　(4)Sth. cost sb. … 某物花了某人…錢。

　　It cost us five dollars.

　　(5)It takes/took sb. … to do sth. 花了某人…(時間、金錢)做某事。

　　It takes us ten minutes to brush my teeth every day.