Would Prefer
Tercih bildirmek için kullanılır. Kendisinden sonra gelen fiil başına ‘to’ alır.
a. I would prefer to take a taxi. (I’d)
b. She wouldn’t prefer to eat something.
Had better
‘Yapsan iyi olur’ anlamında kullanılan bir yapıdır.
Kendisinden sonra gelen fiil yalın haldedir.
a. You had better wait for the bus at the busstop.

b. You had better not touch the vase.

Woud rather
Tercih belirtmek için ‘would prefer’le aynı anlamda kullanılır. Kendisinden sonra gelen fiil yalın haldedir.
a. Diana would rather make a decision.
b. I would rather get married soon.

Complete or put (–)
1. I would ……………. leave the ceremony soon.
2. My sister …………….. better find a new job.
3. She would ……………. to make some money.

4. The children had better …………… be quiet in the class.
5. The teacher had better ……………. shout at the students because it’s wrong.
6. She …………. rather stay here.
7. The Adams would prefer ………….. sing a new song.
8.

That man had better ………… leave the office early.
9. My brothers would ……………. to live in Holland.
10.

The kittens would rather …………….. live in a
hot place.
On Fairs or Public Organizations

Mr. ………… please come to the information desk.
(Mr. …………… lütfen danışmaya geliniz.)
On the radio

Your favourite song is here.
(En sevdiğiniz şarkı burada.)
In the plane

Please fasten your seat belts.
(Lütfen emniyet kemerini takınız.)

Answers:

1. rather 2. had 3. prefer 4. (–) 5. not 6. would 7. to 8. (–) 9. prefer 10. (–)