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The document provides various examples of sentences using the phrase 'would rather' to express preferences in different contexts. It includes both affirmative and negative constructions, as well as prompts for rewriting sentences using 'would rather.' The content serves as a practice exercise for understanding and applying this grammatical structure.

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Rather

The document provides various examples of sentences using the phrase 'would rather' to express preferences in different contexts. It includes both affirmative and negative constructions, as well as prompts for rewriting sentences using 'would rather.' The content serves as a practice exercise for understanding and applying this grammatical structure.

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Would rather

1. I would rather be an actor than a teacher. (be)


2. Would you rather drink coke or soda? (drink)
3. l'd rather kiss a dog than you! (kiss)
4. l'd rather you told me the truth, even if it's bad news. (tell)
5. I’d rather my daughter studied (study) to be a doctor. She hates being
a teacher
6. Would you rather not go out tonight? (not go)
7. I'd rather not talk about my problems. (not talk)
8. I love France, but I'd rather we visited Spain this year. (visit)
9. We would rather youallowed (allow) us to stay than showed (show) where the
nearest hotel is.
10. He would rather save (save) up than spend (spend) all his
money.

11. They would rather she _____(make)


made do (do)
her own mistakes in her test tomorrow than ____
the work for her
12. I'd rather you continued (continue) taking your medication tor a few
days. Let's say until next Monday.
13. I’d rather you didn't leave (not leave) your stuff everywhere all the time.
I'm tired of tidying up after you.
14. Would you rather I stayed (stay ) at your place next weekend?
15. I’d rather you didn't make (not make) that comment last night. It hurt me.
16. We’d rather you didn't come(not come) late tonight

REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING WOULD RATHER

17. I would like you to take the call (and not me).

18. I think it is better to go to the beach (and not the pool).

19. Which do you want to have, gin or sherry?

20. I would like you to go home now

21. I would prefer you not to phone

22. I’d like the decorators to paint the house on Tuesday

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