Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
A: Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o’clock?
B: Well, actually, I ______________ earlier
A. will prefer it
B. would prefer it to be
C. am preferring
D. should prefer it will
Đáp án B.
would prefer to do sth: nói đến điều ta muốn làm trong một tình huống cụ thể.
Ex: “Shall we go by train?” - “Well, I’d prefer to go by car”.
MEMORIZE
Prefer (v) /pri'fɜ:r/
- prefer sth: thích cái gì hơn
Ex: Do you prefer hot or cold coffee?
- prefer sth/ doing sth to sth/ doing sth: thích cái gì/làm gì hơn cái gì/ làm gì
Ex: I prefer reading books to watching TV.
- prefer (not) to do sth: (không) thích làm gì
Ex: I prefer not to perform this task.
- would prefer sth (no) to do sth
- would prefer to do sth rather than do sth
- would prefer sb to do sth = would prefer it if S + V-ed
Ex: Would you prefer me to help you? = Would you prefer it if I helped you?