Just saw this: "prefer ~ing" / "prefer to infinitive" and I am wondering if there are any differences between "prefer doing" and "prefer to do". I have read a book about grammar that says there is a subtle difference between them, and I would like to confirm this concept.
gerunds - prefer doing vs prefer to do - English Language Learners ...
What time do you prefer going to bed? What time do you prefer to go to bed? Which of these would you rather use when writing or speaking?
However, this site said " We can use would prefer and prefer with the same meaning. However, the only difference is that we cannot use verb+ing after would prefer.
I prefer to eat candy rather than to eat ice cream - probably the less common but grammatically correct. I would like to know if my understanding and notion of these sentences is 100 percent accurate, and could perfectly be used by any native speaker if they were to give a presentation on Perfect English Grammar At college.
grammar - prefer + "-ing" or infinitive - English Language Learners ...
Then, how about "prefer to infinitive"? I prefer to study at a coffee shop to to study in the library. I think it sounds not correct. rather I would use like this: I prefer to study at a coffee shop rather than studying in the library. Is there any other option for this? Or, is my suggestion the best choice?
gerunds - "prefer ~ing" / "prefer to infinitive" - English Language ...
I prefer to do something rather than (do) something else. Look at these examples: I prefer driving to travelling by train. I prefer to drive rather than travel by train. If we want to check your sentences, we can look at them like this: I prefer doing this on my own to doing this with you. I prefer to do this on my own rather than do this with you.
grammar - I prefer doing ... vs I prefer to do - English Language ...
2 I prefer English lessons to Spanish one. 3 I prefer coffee to chocolate. 4 I prefer coffee rather than chocolate. 5 I would prefer to make a copy than to take this whole book home. 6 I would prefer to make a copy rather than to take this whole book home. Are these sentences correct? Can we always replace "prefer to" with"rather than" ?
adjectives - "prefer to" Vs "prefer + rather than" - English Language ...
I prefer to ride than to walk is 100% grammatical. prefer has the to followed by a verb and a comparative.
"I prefer riding to walking" VERSUS "I prefer to ride than to walk"
Is it correct to say "I prefer to get refunded on my original account" while a store asks me what refund option I would choose?
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I have no idea how to express myself correctly in this case. What is the right way to say that: "I prefer to not do that" or "I prefer not to do that" or something else?
sentence construction - "I prefer to not do that" or "I prefer not to ...
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