---I’ll try harder next time. ---You have said it one hundred times. But _____.
A．the early bird catches the worm
B．a friend in need is a friend indeed
C．you can’t burn the candle at both ends.
D．actions speak louder than words
答案：D
试题分析：句意：----下次我会更努力。----你已经说了一百次了。但是行动胜于雄辩。A. the early bird catches the worm早起的鸟儿有虫吃。B. a friend in need is a friend indeed患难见真情。C. you can’t burn the candle at both ends. 你不能永远这么过分地消耗精力。D. actions speak louder than words行动胜于雄辩。因此，选D。 考点：考查谚语的用法。