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Yellowstarstruck Posted 5 years ago
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Prefer

Hi! Are these all correct? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I prefer drinking tea to drinking coffee.

2. I prefer to drink tea rather than drink coffee.

3. I prefer tea to coffee.

4. I prefer tea over coffee.

5. I prefer if you didn't do that.

6. I prefer if you were not doing that.

  

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yellowstarstruck 1. I prefer drinking tea to drinking coffee. OK 2.

  • yellowstarstruck 1.
  • I prefer drinking tea to drinking coffee.
  • OK 2.
  • I prefer to drink tea rather than to drink coffee.
  • ) 3.
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yellowstarstruck

1. I prefer drinking tea to drinking coffee. OK

2. I prefer to drink tea rather than to drink coffee.
(OK, but adding 'to' helps maintain parallelism.)

3. I prefer tea to coffee.

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