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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

use of wouuld rather

Could you please help me to correct following sentences.


I would rather you don't use the volvo this afternoon.

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I would rather you didn't use the Volvo this afternoon.

— Mister Micawber

  • I would rather you didn't use the Volvo this afternoon.
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I would rather you didn't use the Volvo this afternoon.
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Why do you use past simple tense for this sentence?
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I would rather you not to use the Volvo this afternoon?
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Listen carefully:
I would rather you didn't use the Volvo this afternoon
'Would rather + someone else do something' is a modal idiom of hypothesis properly taking the subjunctive.
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