单选题 He did his best to stay awake, but the performance was so boring that he just ______ to sleep.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】短语辨析。本题四个选择项都有drop,很易混淆,drop away(一个一个地)离开,drop down卧倒,顺着 (河流、山坡等)向下移动,drop out掉落,掉出,drop off睡着,根据题意只能选C。