Question

—I spent the whole night preparing my report.

—Don’t stay up too late, or you will be tired out. Remember,        .

A. it never rains but it pours

B. you can’t burn the candle at both ends

C. you can’t put all your eggs in one basket

D. the grass is always greener on the other side

Answer

B

【解析】

句意：-我花费了整个晚上准备我的报告。-不要熬夜到太晚，否则你会十分疲劳。记住，（蜡烛不能两头点），精力不可过分耗。A选项意为：不鸣则已一鸣惊人；B选项意为：精力不可过分耗；C选项意为：你不能把所有鸡蛋都放在一个篮子里；D选项意为：另一边的草总是更绿。根据句意Don’t stay up too late, or you will be tired out可知，这里是建议对方不要消耗太多精力，故应选B。