i would prefer cheese to fruits
->i would ...
PREFER - WOULD RATHER
a. S + would prefer S + would rather + S + past subj
b. S + like ... better than ... <=> S + would rather ... than ...
c. S + prefer S + would rather + V.
a. He would prefer you to tell him a story
He'd rather ...
b. We'd prefer you not to smoke
We'd rahter ...
c. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat
...
d. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema
...
e. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer
...
f. We prefer to stay at home tonight
...
g. Tony would rather watch sports on TV than play
Tony prefers ...
h. Mr Ba likes to live in a city better than in the countryside
Mr Ba would rather ...
i. I like to be a worker than to be a farmer
...
j. He likes to be a supporter better than to be a player
...
a. He would prefer you to tell him a story
-> He'd rather you told him a story.
b. We'd prefer you not to smoke
-> We'd rather you didn't smoke.
c. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat
-> Daisy prefers eating fish to eating meat.
d. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema
-> They prefer going to the zoo to going to the cinema.
e. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer
-> Peter prefers being a tractor driver to being a farmer.
f. We prefer to stay at home tonight
-> We'd rather stayed at home tonight.
g. Tony would rather watch sports on TV than play
-> Tony prefers watching sports on TV to playing sports.
h. Mr Ba likes to live in a city better than in the countryside
-> Mr Ba would rather live in a city better than live in the countryside.
i. I like to be a worker than to be a farmer
-> I prefer being a worker to being a farmer.
j. He likes to be a supporter better than to be a player
...
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1.If you want my advice, I would sell this house
----->If I
2.I would prefer you to do your homework
----->I would rather
were you, I would sell this house
you did your homework
1. She would rather ______a salad than a hamburger.
A. eating B. to eat C. eat D. ate
2. They __dogs. They don't like cats.
A. would rather B. prefer C. would prefer D. All are right
3. I ______stay home today.
A. would rather B. prefer C. like D. love
4. We ______watching basketball.
A. would rather B. would like C. would prefer D. prefer
5. Usually people ______warm weather.
A. would love B. would like C. would rather D. prefer
6. I ______buy the blue shirt.
A. would rather B. prefer C. would like D. would prefer
7. Why do you ______going out with Tom?
A. would like B. would rather C. prefer D. would prefer
8. I ______ have the meeting at 6 pm.
A. like B. love C. would rather D. prefer
9. Normally, we ______going to the beach.
A. would rather B. preferC. would like D. would prefer
10. I ______watch the football game than basketball game.
A. like B. would rather C. prefer D. would like
I prefer tea to coffee
=> I would rather ...
1. The children prefer cycling to walking.
The children would rather ------------------------------------------------------------
2. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I’d rather --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. I don’t think it’s a good idea for you to buy that car.
I’d rather -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. I would prefer you deliver this sofa on Friday.
I’d rather you -------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Please don’t go there now.
I’d rather you ------------------------------------------------------------------------
6. She has a one-hour journey to work every day.
Her journey ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
7. I had to spend two hours finishing my assignment.
It took ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8. We spent three hours opening the door.
It took ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. He washed his car in one hour.
It took ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. They built that bridge in three years.
It took -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too -------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. The ink was so faded that I couldn’t read the word.
The ink was too ---------------------------------------------------------------------
13. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.
It was ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14. He is such a slow speaker that his students get bored.
He speaks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
15. These questions are too difficult for us to answer.
These questions are so ---------------------------------------------------------------
16. He spoke too quickly for me to understand.
He spoke so ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
17. The air is too polluted for us to breathe.
The air is not ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18. The tea was too hot for him to drink.
It was such ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
19. The garden is too small to play football in.
The garden isn’t -----------------------------------------------------------------------
20. The box was too heavy for the child to carry.
The box was so ------------------------------------------------------------------------
It was such ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
21. The film was interesting enough for us to see twice.
It was such --------------------------------------------------------------------
The film was ------------------------------------------------------------------
22. I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold.
The sea is not ------------------------------------------------------------------
23. It was such hot coffee that he couldn’t drink it.
The tea was too ----------------------------------------------------------------
24. No one in the group is younger than her.
She is the -------------------------------------------------------------------------
25. Tom is the best football player in the team.
No one in the team is -------------------------------------------
1. The children prefer cycling to walking.
The children would rather ----------------cycle to walking-------
2. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I’d rather --------go out for a meal than stay at home.-------------
3. I don’t think it’s a good idea for you to buy that car.
I’d rather -------you didn't buy that car.------------------------------
4. I would prefer you deliver this sofa on Friday.
I’d rather you -------delivered this sofa on Friday.-------------------------
5. Please don’t go there now.
I’d rather you -------------didn’t go there now.---------------------
6. She has a one-hour journey to work every day.
Her journey --------------has a one-hour to work every day. --------
7. I had to spend two hours finishing my assignment.
It took -----------two hours to finish my assignment.----------
8. We spent three hours opening the door.
It took -----------three hours to open the door.----------
9. He washed his car in one hour.
It took ----------------him one hour to wash his car-------------
10. They built that bridge in three years.
It took -----------them three years to build that bridge--------------
11. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too -----rough for the children to go swimming----
12. The ink was so faded that I couldn’t read the word.
The ink was too ---------------faded for me to read the word.------
13. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.
It was --------such a low bridge that the bus couldn’t go under it.---
14. He is such a slow speaker that his students get bored.
He speaks -------so slowly that his students get bored.------------
15. These questions are too difficult for us to answer.
These questions are so ---------difficult that we can't answer.----------
16. He spoke too quickly for me to understand.
He spoke so -------------quickly that I couldn't understand.----------
17. The air is too polluted for us to breathe.
The air is not -----------fresh enough for us to breathe.-----------
18. The tea was too hot for him to drink.
It was such --------------a hot tea that he couldn't drink-------------
19. The garden is too small to play football in.
The garden isn’t --bis enough to play football in.----------
20. The box was too heavy for the child to carry.
The box was so ---------heavy that the child couldn't carry.-------
It was such -----a heavy box that the child couldn't carry.------
21. The film was interesting enough for us to see twice.
It was such -------an interesting film that we could see twice.-------
The film was --------so interesting that we could see twice.---
22. I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold.
The sea is not ------------warn enough for me to swim-------------
23. It was such hot coffee that he couldn’t drink it.
The tea was too ------------hot for him to drink.------------------
24. No one in the group is younger than her.
She is the ----------------youngest in the group-------------------------
25. Tom is the best football player in the team.
No one in the team is ----------better football player than Tom----
1. I would rather she didn’t go to the movie tonight.
I’d prefer
I would prefer you to pay him immediately.
=> I'd rather..........................................................
I would prefer you to pay him immediately
=> I'd rather......you paid him immediately.........
1. That man used to work wirh me when I lived in Moscow. (who)
That’s ………………………………………………………………………….
2. We don’t get lost because we have a map now.
If we ……………………………………………………………………………
3. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
I would rather …………………………………………………………………..
4. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn't go under it.
It was such ……………………………………………………………………….
The bridge was not ………………………………………………………………
5. Her voice is so sofl that it is impossible for me to hear it.
She has …………………………………………………………………………..
6. I last saw him when I was a student.
I haven't ………………………………………………………………………….
7. Susan was too excited to sleep.
Susan was ……………………………………………………………………….
8. Robert has not had a job for two years.
Robert has been …………………………………………………………………
9. She will complete the work only she is paid extra.
She will not ……………………………………………………………………..
1. That's the man who used to work with me when I lived in Moscow.
2. If we had a map now, we wouldn't get lost.
3. I would rather you delivered the sofa on Friday.
4. It was such a low bridge that the bus couldn't go under it.
The bridge was not high enough for the bus to go under it.
5. She has such a soft voice that it is impossible for me to hear it.
6. I haven't seen him since I was a student.
7. Susan was so excited that she couldn't sleep.
8. Robert has been employed for 2 years.
9. She will not complete the work if she doesn't pay extra.
VIẾT LẠI CÂU THEO NGHĨA KHÔNG ĐỔI
1. The children prefer cycling to walking.
The children would rather ______________________________
2. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I’d rather ____________________________________________
3. I don’t think it’s a good idea for you to buy that car.
I’d rather ____________________________________________
4. I would prefer you deliver this sofa on Friday.
I’d rather you _________________________________________
5. Please don’t go there now.
I’d rather you _________________________________________
6. She has a one-hour journey to work every day.
Her journey ___________________________________________
7. I had to spend two hours finishing my assignment.
It took _______________________________________________
8. We spent three hours opening the door.
It took _______________________________________________
9. He washed his car in one hour.
It took _______________________________________________
10. They built that bridge in three years.
It took _______________________________________________
11. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too _______________________________________
12. The ink was so faded that I couldn’t read the word.
The ink was too ________________________________________
13. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.
It was ________________________________________________
14. He is such a slow speaker that his students get bored.
He speaks ____________________________________________
15. These questions are too difficult for us to answer.
These questions are so __________________________________
16. He spoke too quickly for me to understand.
He spoke so ___________________________________________
17. The air is too polluted for us to breathe.
The air is not ___________________________________________
18. The tea was too hot for him to drink.
It was such _____________________________________________
19. The garden is too small to play football in.
The garden isn’t _________________________________________
20. The box was too heavy for the child to carry.
The box was so __________________________________________
It was such ______________________________________________