Question
Choose the correct alternatives to complete the text

We flew to San Francisco and then hired a car, but my mum had to do all the driving
because my dad had forgotten bringing/to bring his driving licence. My dad was very excited about seeing all those little companies that were creating the technology we use now, but what I remember most is when we stopped at Lone Cypress watched/to watch the sunset over the Pacific and the trip to Disneyland. My uncle is working in India now, that/which is where I'm going. This time, I'm as excited about the technology companies as my dad was all those years ago.​

1 I'm going to school tomorrow, but l'd rather go shopping

2 We're having pizza tonight.But I would rather have spaghetti

3 Jason wants to watch a DVD. But I would rather listen to music

4 I have to get up early tomorrow.But I would rather stay in bed

5 We live in a flat. But I would rather live in a house

Ex2

Write sentences with l'd rather to say you want these people's behaviour to be different. Use the words in brackets.

1  I'd rather John phoned me earlier.

2 Sarah wants to wear jeans. I would rather Sarah wore a skirt.

3 My brother keeps borrowing my bike.I would rather my brother used his own bike.

4 We haven't got much money left. I would rather you did not spend it.

5 Kate wants to get a job when she leaves school.I would rather Kate went to university.

1

1. My sister is cleaning the kitchen now.

2. I often buy food on Fridays.

3. Nick didn't go to the Caucasus last year.

4. Look out! Who is watching you?

5. My grandfather usually works in the graden in the morning.

6. I did my homework last Monday.

7. Sometimes Maria doesn't cook lunch for herself.

8. Sorry! I am late.

9. The manager is busy. He is talking to a customer.

10. I was in the Crimea last summer.

2

1. Did I forget my umbrella?

2. Did my mother call me ten minutes ago?

3. Is the alpinist climbing the mountain?

4. Do I go to the gym every day?

5. Is my cat sleeping in his basket?

3

1. My elder sister doesn't play the violin every day.

2. Boys aren't playing football at the stadium.

3. I don't do shopping twice a week.

4. I didn't fly to Dublin last year.

5. My parents didn't go to China last winter.