add strength to a weak spot in a line
join two hawsers
be a stopper to transfer a line under strain
join lines of different sizes
第1题:
My grandfather was a completely different person before he had a stroke. He worked as a chief accountant, and he worked really long hours. People used to say that he was a workaholic. When he came home, he was always tired and this used to make him irritable. He didn't use to be sociable at all. He used to spend a lot of time alone working in the garden. I used to be frightened of him as a child. He used to shout at us all the time. Then, suddenly he became ill, and then the doctors told him he had to give up work. He changed almost overnight. His attitude to lots of things changed. He relaxed and spent time with his grandchildren. When he died, I think he was a really happy, relaxed man.
(1). My grandfather used to ().
A、drink a lot
B、work very hard
C、be the manager
(2). He was () when he came home.
A、 very pleasant
B、excited
C、easy to get angry
(3). When I was a child, I ().
A、 liked him very much
B、I hated him
C、was afraid of him
(4). Doctors asked him to ()after he had a stroke.
A、 stop working
B、change his attitude
C、work less
(5). When he died, he ().
A、 was feeling worried
B、was irritable
C、was a happy man
第2题:
He used to shout_____ me when I was a child.
A.on
B.at
C.after
第3题:
22. He used to be _____, but now he likes to meet and talk to new people.
A. busy B. strongC. tall D. shy
第4题:
A.used he
B.did he
C.didn't he
D.would he
第5题:
A、he's
B、he
C、his
D、him
第6题:
1. He used to _______in the sun,but now he is used to _______at night.
A. read ; read
B. reading ; read
C. read; reading
D. reading; reading
第7题:
Jim _____every week, but he does not now.
A. used to swim
B. swam
C. was swimming
第8题:
A.habit
B.hobby
C.custom
D.like
第9题:
A.get used
B.get used to
C.used to
D.get use to
第10题:
Having been working in logistics for 3 years, he is more()than he used to be.
A、 proud
B、 brave
C、 confident