Question

Tom is so careless that he always makes mistakes. Which of the following sentences can NOT be used to remind him to make things better in his exams?

A. Think twice before acting.

B. Actions speak louder than words.

C. You can’t be too careful.

D. A miss is as good as a mile.

Answer

B

【解析】

试题分析：句意：汤姆很粗心他总是犯错误。下面哪个句子不能用于提醒他在考试中表现的更好？A. Think twice before acting. 三思而后行；B. Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩；C. You can’t be too careful. 你再小心也不为过。D. A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，差之千里。依据句意，故答案为B。

考点：考查英语谚语的理解。