Question

The athlete’s years of hard working _______ when she finally won the Olympic gold medal.

A．went on	B．got over
C．paid off	D．ended up

Answer 1

C

试题分析：句意：当这运动员最后赢得金牌时，她的多年的艰苦付出终于得到了回报。go on继续； get over克服；pay off取得成功；end up结束。根据句意故选C。
点评：本题难度适中。动词短语辨析是近几年高考常考的内容，需要考生平时加强背诵短语的意义及用法，命题者还考查学生对语境的理解。这里考生容易误选D。
即学即练：Those offenders all _______ in prison.
A. went on                              B. got over
C. paid off                             D. ended up
解析：D。句意：那些违法者结果都坐了牢。