1 . —Luckily, more people are able to _______ a house with the help of the government.
—Yeah. My sister has already bought one.

A．discover

B．climb

C．invent

D．afford

2 . The car is too expensive. I can’t a________ it.

3 . Lily can’t ________ an expensive house because she hasn’t money to buy it.

A．afford

B．leave

C．enter

4 . —How about this white skirt?
—Oh, it’s too expensive. I can’t ________ it.

A．sell

B．bring

C．afford

D．make

5 . This new sports car is on sale now but still I can’t ________ (have enough money to pay for something) it.

6 . I’m afraid we can not _______ to take a taxi. It’s too expensive.

A．afford

B．like

C．refuse

D．ask

7 . We can’t a________ (承担得起) to wait any longer or we’ll miss the plane.

8 . —Charles Schulz created Snoopy and his friends.
—Also, he drew the cartoons to ________older people as well as children.

A．punish

B．afford

C．satisfy

9 . —Driving to work will ________ much pollution.
—Yes. We can choose to go to work by underground or by bus.

A．afford

B．discover

C．produce

D．expect

10 . Unhealthy eating habits can ________ the risk of terrible illness.

A．create

B．increase

C．afford

D．share