Verb preference

Verb preference

Subject + love/like/enjoy + Ving I love listening to music. It makes me relaxed. love l like swimming. It strengthens my lung. Simon enjoys eating. like enjoy Especially, when his mom cooks his favourite menu.

be keen on กระตือรือร้น/มุ่งมั่น He seems to be very keen on music. My brother is keen on collecting stamps. We have always been keen on traveling whenever we have a chance. All the kids are keen on swimming.

be fond of หลงไหล/คลั่งไคล้/ ชอบมาก She seems to be fond of talking about herself. I am very fond of lobster, but it is damn expensive. She is fond of sweets. She always has them in her pocket. Sarah is very fond of Thomas.

prefer I prefer tea to coffee. I prefer pop music to rock music. Bank prefers Japanese food to Korean food.

prefer I prefer washing dishes to ironing. Dad prefers driving his car to taking a bus. Tony prefers staying home to hanging out.

prefer to Nita prefers to stay here rather than to go there. I prefer to drive rather than travel by train. Children prefer to watch television rather than reading.

would prefer Nita would prefer to stay here rather than to go there. I would prefer to drive rather than travel by train. Children would prefer to watch television rather than reading.

would prefer James would prefer fruit juice to beer. I would prefer playing outdoor to watching television. Our family would prefer cooking at home to eating out.

would rather I would rather use a keyboard than write with a pen. I would rather walk than cycle. I would rather stay home than go to school.