Đáp án: C

Giải thích: “would rather do sth than do sth”= “prefer doing sth to doing sth”: thích làm cái gì hơn cái gì

Dịch: Tôi thích ở nhà hơn là ra ngoài

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

...

1. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert .

--> I prefer listening to music at home to going to the concert.

2.He liked oranges more than durians

--> He preferred oranges to durians

3. I'd rather stay home than go out in this bad weather .

--> I like staying home than going out in this bad weather .

4. We like cocacola better than beer.

--> I'd  rather drink cocacola than beer.

5. Collecting stamps is not as interesting as collecting coins.

--> I don't prefer collecting stamps to collecting coins.

1. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert .

--> I prefer listening to music at home to going to the concert.

2.He liked oranges more than durians

--> He preferred oranges to durians.

3. I'd rather stay home than go out in this bad weather .

--> I like staying at home than going out in this bad weather

4. We like cocacola better than beer.

--> I'd rather drink cocacola better than beer

5. Collecting stamps is not as interesting as collecting coins.

--> I don't prefer collecting stamps to collecting coins.

1. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert .

--> I prefer listening to music at home to going to the concert.

2.He liked oranges more than durians

--> He preferred oranges to durians.

3. I'd rather stay home than go out in this bad weather .

--> I like staying at home than going out in this bad weather

4. We like cocacola better than beer.

--> I'd rather drink cocacola better than beer

5. Collecting stamps is not as interesting as collecting coins.

--> I don't prefer collecting stamps to collecting coins.

Đáp án: C

Giải thích: “would rather do sth than do sth”= “prefer doing sth to doing sth”: thích làm cái gì hơn cái gì

Dịch: Tôi thích ở nhà hơn là ra ngoài.

1. Suppose they (cancel) has canclled the flight. How would you have got home?

2. We'd rather you (take out) took out separate holiday insurance.

3. I hate it when you speak to me as if (be) were/was a child.

4. She'd rather (not show) not show him her passport.

5. It's high time he (face) faced up to his responsibilities.

6. If only I (not/leave) hadn't left the window open!

7. If they (go) went out less, they'd have more money.

8. Chris prefers (work) to work mornings rather than evenings.

9. Suppose Helen (invite) invited your ex-boyfriend, would you still go to the party?

10. I'd rather Sam (not/play) didn't play his music so loud.

11. Sylvia wishes she (have) has long hair.

12. She had only lived there three months but she spoke the language as if she (live) had lived/ has been living there longer.

13. Tom's mother made him go to school although he would rather (stay) have stayed at home.

14. I feel a bit sick now. I wish I (eat) have eaten so much.

15. He much prefers (listen) listening to CDs to (go) going to live concerts.

16. I'd prefer (ride) my bicycle to the shops rather than (take) the bus.

17. I'd rather (live) alone than (share) a flat with a stranger.

18. I prefer (talk) with friends rather than (watch) television.

Bổ sung: 

16. riding , taking

17. live , share

18. talking, watching

Câu 1 là "had cancelled" vì câu này thuộc thì quá khứ giả đề cập đến thời gian trong quá khứ. Trường hợp này là tưởng tượng một tình huống ở quá khứ. Form: imagine/suppose/supposing +past perfect

5. I prefer staying at home to going out.
-> I'd rather stay at home than go out.

6 . I don't really want to have lunch yet.
-> I'd rather not have lunch now.

7. I'd prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday/
-> I would rather you delivered the sofe on friday.

8. She prefers Italian food to French food.

-> She'd rather Italian food than French food.

9. I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home

-> I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.

11. I'd rather not see him tomorrow

-> I don't desire to see him tomorrow.

12. He prefers golf to tennis

-> He'd rather golf than tennis.

13. I don't really want to visit the museum

-> I'd rather not visit the museum.

14. I'd rather you started work next week

-> I'd prefer you started work next week.

15. Please don't go there

-> I'd rather you didn't go there.

16. I don't feel like spending another day at the beach

-> I'd rather not spend another day on the beach.

17. I'd rather you didn't phone me at work

-> I'd prefer you didn't phone me at work.

18. We'd rather you didn't smoke

-> We'd prefer you didn't smoke.

19. She doesn't usually stay up so late

-> She's not used to staying up so late.

20. It's not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon

-> I'm not used to sleeping in the afternoon.

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5. I prefer staying at home to going out.
-> I'd rather stay at home than go out.

6 . I don't really want to have lunch yet.
-> I'd rather not have lunch yet

7. I'd prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday/
-> I would rather you delivered the sofa on Friday

8. She prefers Italian food to French food.

-> She'd rather Italian food than French food.

9. I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home

-> I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home

11. I'd rather not see him tomorrow

-> I don't want to see him tomorrow

12. He prefers golf to tennis

-> He'd rather golf than tennis

13. I don't really want to visit the museum

-> I'd rather not visit the museum

14. I'd rather you started work next week

-> I'd prefer you starting work next week

15. Please don't go there

-> I'd rather you didn't go there

16. I don't feel like spending another day at the beach

-> I'd rather not spend another day at the beach

17. I'd rather you didn't phone me at work

-> I'd prefer you not phoning me at work

18. We'd rather you didn't smoke

-> We'd prefer you not smoking

19. She doesn't usually stay up so late

-> She's not used to staying up so late

20. It's not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon

-> I'm not used to sleeping in the afternoon

1. We would rather (stay) home tonight. stay

2. Mr Jones would rather (stay) at home last night. have stayed

3. We would rather (drink) coffee than tea. to drink

4. The photographer would rather that we (stand) closer together than we are standing. stood

5. Carmen would rather (cook) for the entire family. cooked

6. She would rather you (not arrive) last night. hadn't arrived

7. John would rather you (sleep) than worked last night. had slept

8. George would rather Jane (be) here tomorrow. was

9. I would rather my sister (not, fail) the driving test yesterday. hadn't failed

10. I would rather that they (invite) her to their party last Sunday. had invited

11. Henry talks to his dog as if it (understand) him. understood

12. It's time we all (go) now. went

13. I'd rather you (go) now. went

14. It's high time you (get) the tea ready. got

15. He acts as if he (know) English perfectly. knew

16. I'd rather you (play) me now. played

17. It's high time you (have) a haircut. had

18. He was wet as if he (swim) for hours. swam

19. She acted as if she (meet) him before. met

20. Jack spent his money as if he (win) a lottery. had won

Supply the correct verb forms.

1. We would rather (stay) home tonight. \(\Rightarrow\) stay

2. Mr Jones would rather (stay) at home last night. \(\Rightarrow\) have stayed

3. We would rather (drink) coffee than tea. \(\Rightarrow\) drink

4. The photographer would rather that we (stand) closer together than we are standing. \(\Rightarrow\) stood

5. Carmen would rather (cook) for the entire family. \(\Rightarrow\) cooked

6. She would rather you (not arrive) last night. \(\Rightarrow\) hadn't arrived

7. John would rather you (sleep) than worked last night. \(\Rightarrow\) had slept

8. George would rather Jane (be) here tomorrow. \(\Rightarrow\)be

9. I would rather my sister (not, fail) the driving test yesterday. \(\Rightarrow\) hadn't failed

10. I would rather that they (invite) her to their party last Sunday. \(\Rightarrow\) had invited

11. Henry talks to his dog as if it (understand) him. \(\Rightarrow\) understood

12. It's time we all (go) now. \(\Rightarrow\) went

13. I'd rather you (go) now. \(\Rightarrow\) went

14. It's high time you (get) the tea ready. \(\Rightarrow\) got

15. He acts as if he (know) English perfectly. \(\Rightarrow\) knew

16. I'd rather you (play) me now. \(\Rightarrow\) paid

17. It's high time you (have) a haircut. \(\Rightarrow\) had

18. He was wet as if he (swim) for hours. \(\Rightarrow\) had swum

19. She acted as if she (meet) him before. \(\Rightarrow\) had met

20. Jack spent his money as if he (win) a lottery. \(\Rightarrow\) had won

Good luck!

Supply the correct verb forms.

1. We would rather (stay) home tonight.

-> stay

2. Mr Jones would rather (stay) at home last night.

-> had stayed

3. We would rather (drink) coffee than tea.

-> drink

4. The photographer would rather that we (stand)

closer together than we are standing.

-> stood

5. Carmen would rather (cook) for the entire family.

-> cook

6. She would rather you (not arrive) last night.

-> hadn't arrived

7. John would rather you (sleep) than worked last night.

-> had slept

8. George would rather Jane (be) here tomorrow.

-> be

9. I would rather my sister (not, fail) the driving test yesterday.

-> hadn't failed

10. I would rather that they (invite) her to their party last Sunday.

-> had invited

11. Henry talks to his dog as if it (understand) him.

-> understood

12. It's time we all (go) now.

-> went

13. I'd rather you (go) now.

-> went

14. It's high time you (get) the tea ready.

-> got

15. He acts as if he (know) English perfectly.

-> knew

16. I'd rather you (pay) me now.

-> paid

17. It's high time you (have) a haircut.

-> had

18. He was wet as if he (swim) for hours.

-> had swum

19. She acted as if she (meet) him before.

-> had met

20. Jack spent his money as if he (win) a lottery.

-> had won

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

-> He prefers being a supporter to being 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'd 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

=>He prefers being a supporter to being 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 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

⇒He prefers being a supporter to being a player.