if we can solve the problem soon,it will be better for all concerned
the sooner .........................................................................................
i would prefer you to deliver the sofa on friday
i would rather........................................................
we've run out of tea
there ........................................................
susan was too excited to sleep
susan was...........................................
robert has not had a job for two years
robert has been
Would rather + clause and if only
a. "It's silly of you to worry so much!" Helen answered, laughing
b. What a pity he didn't spend more time revising
c. Would you mind not smoking in here?
d. You should admit that you're to blame, not try to conceal it
e. I would prefer you not to smoke in here
f. I don't want you to smoke in here
g. Please don't interupt me when I am speaking
h. Please don't tell him
i. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Saturday
Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi
1) The keepers feed the lions at 3pm every day
------------> The lions........
2) We got lost because we did not have a map
---------> If we................
3) I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday
-----> I would rather
4)That was a silly thing to say
-------->What
viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:
1. i would prefer you to deliver the sofar on Friday.
=> i would rather ...
2. robert has not had a job for two years.
=> robert has been ...
3. someone stole the old lady's hand bag.
=> the old lady was ...
4. a true story forms the basis of mary's new novel.
=> mary's new novel ...
5. if you have completed your test, you can go home.
=> get .....
6. it's mrs.willson's job to look after the new staff.
=> mrs.willson is responsible ...
7. it is impossible to cross the road because of the traffic.
=> the traffic ...
8. if you drive your car too fast, you may make more accidents.
=> the faster ...
Transformation
1. Please don’t tell anyone about it.
- I’d rather you_____________________________________________________
2. I would prefer you deliver the sofa this afternoon.
- I’d rather you ____________________________________________________
3. Why don’t you ask her yourself ?
- My friend suggests that __________________________________________
4. She urged her husband to apply for the post in the government.
- She urged that her husband __________________________________________
5. They insisted on my coming early.
- They insisted that _________________________________________________
6. An accountant needs to master computer science.
- It is necessary that _________________________________________________
7. It’s time for us to leave now.
- It’s time we ____________________________________________________
8. What a pity ! Your sister can’t come with us.
- If only __________________________________________________________
9. Everyone find it important for us to do something save the environment.
- It is important that we ______________________________________________
10. Michael lost his job last month, so he cannot buy a car.
- If Michael ___________________________________________________
a. He would prefer you to tell him a story
He'd rather ...............................................
b. We'd prefer you not to smoke
We'd rahter ..............................................
c. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat
Daisy prefers...................................................
d. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema
They prefer....................................................................
e. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer
Peter prefers..............................................
f. We prefer to stay at home tonight
We 'd rather...............................................
g. Tony would rather watch sports on TV than play
Tony prefers ....................................................
h. Mr Ba likes to live in a city better than in the countryside
Mr Ba would rather ...,...................................................
i. I like to be a worker than to be a farmer
I prefer......................................................
j. He likes to be a supporter better than to be a player
He prefers....................................................................
1)The government should really do something about air pollution
->It's (high) time..............................................................................
2) He had better get back to work
-> It's (high) time.......................
3) You ought to go to see the doctor now
-> It's time you..................................................
4) I would rather tea than coffee
-> I prefer.....................................
5)Quang would rather stay home to study than go out for a walk
-> Quang prefer...............................................................................
6)" Would you mind not smoking in here?"
->I'd rather....................................................
7)We prefer playing soccer to going swimming this afternoon.
-> We'd rather.........................................................................
8)My father usually smoked a lot but now he doesn't smoke any more
->My father used to..........................................................................
9)It's not easy to drive on the left
-> We don't get..................................
10)Why don't we go out for a meal tonight?
->How about......................................................?
11)What about going to the cinema with me this Saturday,Lan?
-> How about..............................................................................?
10. I ______watch the football game than basketball game.
A. like B. would rather C. prefer D. would like
11. Jane would rather that it ______ winter now.
A. were B. be C. is D. had been
12. Would you rather ______ in ink or in pencil?
A. write B. writing C. to write D. wrote
13. I would rather that you ______ me tomorrow.
A. called B. to call C. calling D. will call
14. He would rather that I____ take this train.
A. not to take B. didn’t take C. not take D. don’t take
15. Henry would rather that his girlfriend ______in the same department as he does.
A. work B. to work C. working D. worked
16. Tom looked tired as though he ______very hard.
A. has worked B. worked C. work D. had worked
17. Jane would rather that it ______ winter now.
A. were not B. isn’t C. not be D. was not
18. Bob would rather that Jill ______ to class yesterday.
A. go B. went C. had gone D. have gone
19. Bill would rather that his wife ______ him.
A. didn’t divorced B. hadn’t divorced C. not divorced D. doesn’t divorced
20. John would rather ________ than worked last night.
A. slept B. was sleeping C. have slept D. had slept
Rewrite
1.Did a pair of robins build a nest in the porch last week?
=Was a...
2.I would prefer you to do your homework
=I would rather..
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