Had better, Would rather — Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks with rather or better.
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I’d
stay at home because I feel bad.
I’d rather stay at home because I feel bad.
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1.It is 11 pm already. I’dgo to bed.better
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2.You’dhurry up. The train will not wait for you.better
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3.I’dwatch a comedy tonight.rather
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4.He’dturn the volume down before I get angry.better
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5.I’dgo to a Japanese restaurant. I want to try something new.rather
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6.I’dyou arrived on time. We are not going to wait for you for ages.rather
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7.You’dcheck all your documents properly before going abroad.better
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8.
- “Can my friends come to see me tomorrow?”
- “They’dnot. They are so noisy.”
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9.
- “Can I have one more portion of meat?”
- “I’dyou didn’t. You may have a stomachache if you overeat.”
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10.You’dstop asking me these silly questions or else I will feel offended.better
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11.You’dmake your own decisions. No one can decide it for you.better
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12.I’dstop that strange discussion now.rather
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13.She’dstay up at night and complete the task than listen to her boss’s grumbling tomorrow.rather
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14.I’dRick didn’t talk to me about it again. It becomes annoying.rather
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15.They’dstop borrowing money. They don’t have a penny to pay back the debt.better
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