—Dad, I don’t think Oliver the right sort of person for the job.
—I see. I’ll go right away and ________.
A.pay him back
B.pay him off
C.put him away
D.put him off
答案:B
题目分析:考查动词短语辨析及语境理解。A. pay back偿还,回报;B. pay sb. off 付清工资后解雇(某)人;C. put away收拾,储存;D. put off推迟。句意:——爸爸,我认为奥利弗是不适合这份工作的那种人。——我明白,我马上付清工资后解雇他。故B正确。