–– It is ridiculous that John wants to make academic progress but never devotes any time to it.
––– Maybe it’s time for him to know .
A. heaven never helps the man who will not act
B. he who makes constant plaint gets little passion.
C. hope for the best, but prepare for the worst
D. It is easy to be wise after the event.
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(答案→)A. heaven never helps the man who will not act
B. he who makes constant plaint gets little passion.
C. hope for the best, but prepare for the worst
D. It is easy to be wise after the event.
解析：考查谚语。A天助自助者；B常诉苦者少得同情。C做最好的打算，做最坏的准备。D事后诸葛亮；句意：—约翰想什么都不付出就取得进步，这真是荒谬。—也许是让他知道天助自助者这个道理的时候了。根据句意说明后者认为不努力是得不到进步的。故A正确。