I took a risk to carry out the project, but it ____ in the end. 

The workers could hardly        the boss’s bad temper but under his supervision they had to             themselves to working harder.

At first, his teacher couldn’t’ realize that Lang Lang had a ________ for music though he said he wanted to learn the piano so much.

She      red with anger as soon as she heard the news that her favorite team had been defeated．

-- He was given a free five-day trip to Hainan. -- He _______ it since he has worked so hard.