[解析]
(1)D.细节理解题。根据They told the two frogs that there was no hope left for them.可知他们告诉这两只青蛙,他们已经没有希望了。因此可知当两只青蛙掉进大洞里时,其他的青蛙认为他们不可能跳出来了。故选D.
(2)C.细节理解题。根据He was deaf so he could just see they were saying something.He thought they were encouraging (鼓励)him all the time.可知所以他可以看到他们在说什么。他认为他们一直都在鼓励他。故选C.
(3)C.词义判断题。根据Bill said nothing but pointed at his ears and shook (摇晃)his head.He was deaf so he could just see they were saying something.可知比尔什么也没说,只是指着耳朵摇了摇他的头。他是___,所以他只可以看到他们在说什么。根据前后文含义以及结合选项可知,此处deaf意为"聋的",故选C.
(4)B.主旨大意题。通读全文,尤其是根据Again,the frogs above asked Bill to stop trying and to just wait for death.Bill jumped even harder and finally he succeeded (成功).上面的青蛙再次要求比尔停止尝试,等待死亡。比尔甚至跳了起来他更加努力,终于成功了。同时结合全文可知,本文主要讲述了两只青蛙掉进了洞里,其余的青蛙认为他们出不来了,一只青蛙听了他们的话,没有跳出来,但是另一只青蛙因为聋没有听到他们在说什么,以为是在鼓励他,最终却成功跳出来了。这个故事告诉我们别人的话可能是不对的。故选B.