Would rather and would prefer exercises with answers?

Choose the correct option for each gap below.

1I prefer brown sugar. than.
2I don’t want to go out. I’d rather.
3I like trekking in the mountains, but I prefer. lie.
4I’d rather go in December. to.
5I’d rather come with you.
6I prefer travelling by bus.
7I usually have tea, but today I’d prefer.
8I’d prefer to read for a while.

Would rather had better examples?

More Examples I would rather drink water than soda. I’d better leave before it gets dark. He had better quit smoking. You’d better tell me what happened.

Would prefer would rather had better?

Prefer; In contrast to ‘would rather’ prefers refer to general preference, not current ones. Prefer is followed by a verb in the -ing form and ‘to’.

Would rather and would prefer grammar?

Note that would rather is followed by a bare infinitive without to, whereas prefer requires to + infinitive. Would rather (but not would prefer to) is also followed by a past tense when we want to involve other people in the action, even though it has a present or future meaning.

Would rather than example?

EXAMPLES: I would rather stay than leave. He would rather work all day long than do nothing. The mother would rather die than lose her child.

How do you use rather correctly?

The word rather, itself, is commonly used in English as an adverb to indicate preference, degree, or accuracy. I would rather not go. It’s getting rather late. She sings rather well.

What is had better example?

Example sentences — We had better buy travel insurance this time. — Thank you but I’d better not have another glass of wine because I’m driving. — We’d better get going—it looks like a storm is coming soon. — My doctor said I had better use less salt in my food because I’ve got pre-hypertension.

What is the had better rule?

Had better: form and meaning We use had better to refer to the present or the future, to talk about actions we think people should do or which are desirable in a specific situation. The verb form is always had, not have. We normally shorten it to ‘d better in informal situations.

Would rather 10 sentences?

I would rather cook than wash the dishes. He’d rather visit London than Paris. We’d rather not go to the cinema tonight. We’d rather stay at home tonight.

Had Rather or would rather?

they are both the same in meaning – when you prefer to have or do one thing more than another. Although, ‘had rather’ is more archaic and not as commonly used as ‘would rather’.

Would rather than sentences examples?

I would rather cook than wash the dishes. He’d rather visit London than Paris. We’d rather not go to the cinema tonight. We’d rather stay at home tonight….Look at these examples:

I’d rather you went to pick up Tom from school.
He’d rather you didn’t come over for dinner tonight.
Would you rather I wasn’t so boring?

What is the use of had rather?

Examples of ‘had rather’ in a sentence had rather

Chris seemed buoyed up by excitement, and possibly she’d had rather too much champagne.
Livy thought Mark had had rather too much champagne himself.
A smile that had rather too much of the carnivorous hunter in it, Lirael thought.

What are example of had better?

Example sentences — We had better wear face masks when we travel to protect against flu viruses. — You’d better get in bed before mom sees that you’re still up playing video games. — I’d better get going or I’ll be late for work. — We had better buy travel insurance this time.

What is had better than Example?

Had better: negative and question forms I’d better not leave my bag there. Someone might steal it. You’d better not tell Elizabeth about the broken glass – she’ll go crazy! The question form of had better is made by inverting the subject and had.

Would rather have examples?

What is the sentence of had rather?

Chris seemed buoyed up by excitement, and possibly she’d had rather too much champagne. Livy thought Mark had had rather too much champagne himself. A smile that had rather too much of the carnivorous hunter in it, Lirael thought. He had rather long fingers and-” “Hal was about five eight, I’d say.

What is the difference between better and had better?

“I had better” = “I should” or “I ought to”. “ I would do it better if I could” is the usual use of the “would…. better” construction. It means than you would be able to do something in better way if you you were able to, or if you were given the chance to do so.

What do we use had better for?

Had better is used to give advice about specific things (use should for general advice). It is followed by the infinitive without to. We’d better take something to eat or we will be hungry later.

What is the question tag for had better?

but other people think that the form of ” had better ” is positive , so the question tag should be “hadn’t you”. If the sentence is ” You hadn’t better go to school. the question tag should be ” had you”.