is used to talk about preference (kesukaan)
here posted some form that used to make preference expression
a) S + like + noun + better than + noun
Example : andi likes tea better than coffee
Or
S + like + Ving + better than + Ving
Example : andi likes drinking tea better than drinking coffee
b) S + prefer + noun + to + noun
Example : Lana prefers cake to bread
Or
c) S + prefer + Ving + to + Ving
Example : Lana prefers eating cake to taking bread
d) S + would rather + V1 + than + V1
Example : I would rather go to school earlier than come late
e) S + would prefer to + V1 + rather than + V1
Example : I would prefer to stay at home rather than go out this night
here is the sort or expression preference and response
PREFERENCE
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RESPONSE
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- Would you prefer … to infinitive … (or infinitive)?
- Would you rather … infinitive… (or infinitive)?
- Would you like to … infinitive… (or infinitive)?
- Do you prefer …Gerund/Noun or Gerund/Noun…?
- What would you rather do: … Infinitive or Infinitive…?
- Do you like … Noun or Gerund … better/ more than … Noun or Gerund?
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- I’d prefer … to infinitive ….
- I prefer … Noun or Gerund …
- I’d rather … Infinitive … (than Infinitive).
- I like … Nounor Gerund … better than … Noun or Gerund ….
- I like both.
- I don’t like either of them.
- Neither. I prefer … to infinitive
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Waiter : What would you like to order, sir?
Mr. smith : I’d like to have a salad,please.
Waiter : Would you prefer vegetable salad or fruit salad?
Mr. smith : I prefer vegetable salad to fruit salad, please.
Waiter : Certainly. What would you like to drink? Ice tea perhaps?
Mr. smith : I’d rather have lemon tea without ice at this time of the day.
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