When Marx was in London, he _____ read at the library for hours.
A.would
B.might
C.could
D.should
A
would表示过去的习惯性动作, would 后跟行为动词,不跟表示状态的动词,往往有时间状语,而used to表示过去的习惯动作时后跟的动词无限制,无需有时间状语,如:
I used to like chocolate. (√)
When I was a child, I would like chocolate. (×)
I used to be a university student. (√)
I would be a university student. (×)