Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls ? --Yes. They have better players s

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

(答案→)C. expect

D. want

解析：A希望；B宁愿；C期待，预料；D想要；不存在hope sb to do sth的结构；prefer sb to do sth宁愿某人做某事；want sb to do ath想要某人做某事；expect sb to do sth预料/期待某人做某事。句义：—你认为Stars队能够打败Bulls队吗？—是的。他们有更好的队员，所以我预料他们会赢。根据句义说明本句中的expect表示预料。故C正确。