单选题
There are several ______ between the original estimates of the cost and the actual bills.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 名词词义辨析。根据句中的介词between判定,此处是比较the original estimates与the actual bills之间的差别。选项中,discrepancies(不符;矛盾;相差)符合句意。故答案为B。其他选项,exaggerations(夸张),breakthroughs(突破),compliances(顺从性)均不符合句意。