2. prefer doing something
Peter prefers driving to travelling by train.
He always drives to work.
3. prefer doing something
Sally prefers living in the city to living in
the country. She likes going shopping,
eating out, meeting people.
4. prefer doing something
Andrew prefers skiing to swimming. He
goes to the mountains every month.
5. prefer doing something
Meggy prefers living in a house to living in
a flat. She has a nice garden with
beautiful plants and flowers.
6. prefer doing something
Sam prefers reading a book to watching
television. She has got a lot of books.
7. prefer doing something
David prefers eating at home to going to
a restaurant. His mother cooks delicious
food.
8. Would rather do something.
I would rather eat a cold sandwich.
I ’d rather eat a cold sandwich.
9. would rather do something than
something else
Tracy’s friends invited her to the cinema.
However, she is very tired. She would
rather stay at home than go to the
cinema.
10. would rather do something than
something else
I don’t want to watch TV tonight. I’d
rather read a book than watch TV.
11. would rather do something than
something else
I’d rather telephone than send an e-mail.
12. would rather do something than
something else
I’d rather eat healthy food than junk food.
13. Had better do something
It might rain. You had better take an
umbrella.
14. Had better do something
You had better go to bed early. You have
an exam tomorrow.
You’d better go to bed early.
15. Had better do something
You don’t look very well. You had better
stay in bed and rest.
16. Had better do something
It’s cold outside. You had better put on
your coat.
