PREFER = WOULD RATHER

Viết theo cấu trúc PREFER = WOULD RATHER

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PREFER

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TO

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V-ING

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WOULD RATHER

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V-infi

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THAN

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V-infi

 

Ví dụ:

I prefer tea to coffee.

I would rather drink tea than drink coffee.

Lưu ý:

  • Sử dụng prefer …TO và would rather...THAN
  • Prefer dùng được với một danh từ nhưng khi chuyển sang cấu trúc would rather thì phải thêm động từ phù hợp.

Bài tập:

  1. She prefers staying at home to going to the market.

She’d

  1. We prefer English to French.

We’d

  1. We would rather work than rest.

We prefer

  1. She prefers drinking orange juice to eating mangoes.

She’d

  1. He would rather watch TV than listen to music.

He prefers

  1. I prefer driving to travelling by train.

I’d

  1. I’d rather go to the cinema than go out for a drink this evening.

I prefer

  1. We’d rather have dinner at home than eat out.

We prefer

  1. They prefer leaving now to leaving later.

They’d

  1. They prefer getting a taxi to walking home.

They’d