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A. Write would rather, prefer(s) or would prefer to
complete each sentence correctly.

1. I stay at home
tonight. I don’t feel well.
2. We playing computer
games to going out.
3. Who to sit at home
rather than take a walk in the park?
4. I play the piano than
the guitar.

5. The weather is lovely today.
I to have lunch
in the garden rather than eat in the kitchen.

6. I have been to the theatre twice this month.
I go to the cinema
this time.

B. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Would you rather (drink) tea or coffee?

2. I’d prefer (use) an Android rather than IOS.
3. I’d rather (not take) another responsibility in the office.
4. Little girls usually prefer (wear) pink.
5. I’d rather (live) a calm and prosperous life here than
(work) crazy for money there.
6. I’d prefer (work) for a smaller company rather than so-called professional
companies.

C. Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.

1. I’d prefer to learn Spanish German.
a. than b. rather than c. to
2. I prefer my room green this time.
a. to paint b. painting c. paint
3. I’d rather the house tomorrow. I feel tired today.
a. to clean b. clean c. cleaning

4. I driving a 4X4 than a sports car.
a. would prefer b. prefer c. would rather
5. I’d rather talk to her in person on the phone. These are delicate matters.
a. to b. than c. rather than
6. I prefer hot chilli sauce sweet and sour sauce.
a. than b. rather than c. to

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