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Would rather and prefer
Would rather means the same as prefer, except that the grammar is different. Would rather must be followed by a verb, but prefer may or may not be followed by a verb.
• Jhon would rather drink Coca-Cola than orange juice
• Jhon preferes drinking Coca-Cola to drinking orange juice
OR
• Jhon prefers Coca-Cola to orange Juice
Note: would rather is followed by than when two things are mentioned, but prefer is followed by to.
There are different rules for would rather depending on the number of subjects and the meaning of the sentence.
PRESENT
SUBJECT + WOULD RATHER + (VERB IN SIMPLE FORM)……
Jim Would rather go to class tommorow than today
PAST
SUBJECT + WOULD RATHER + (VERB IN PAST PARTICIPLE)……
Jim would rather have gone to class yesterday than today
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