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Yellowstarstruck Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Prefer

Hi! Are number 1 2 3 4 and 5 OK? Also are the underlined for number 5 adverbs? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I prefer to cook the meat well done rather than rare.

2. I prefer to cook the meat well done instead of rare.

3. I prefer cooking the meat well done to rare.

4. I prefer to cook the meat well done to rare.

5. Would you prefer the meat to be cooked well done to rare?

6. He plays tennis very well.

  

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The phrase cook the meat well-done doesn't seem right to me. I'd just say eg I prefer well done meat to rare. 6.

  • The phrase cook the meat well-done doesn't seem right to me.
  • I'd just say eg I prefer well done meat to rare.
  • 6.
  • Yes
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The phrase cook the meat well-done doesn't seem right to me.

I'd just say eg I prefer well done meat to rare.

6. Yes

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