Question:
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): My father continued to work very hard, hope to be promoted to the position of manager. Finally, his hard work paid off and he was promoted.
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A.
paid in full -
B.
compensated -
C.
succeeded -
D.
failed
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
Question: My father is constantly working hard, hoping to be promoted to a manager position. In the end, his hard work paid off and he was promoted.
Paid off = succeeded: succeeded, paid the price >< failed
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