Thursday, 16 May 2024

Session 23

 

 16th May 2024 

sunny, warm 

Thursday 

HAD BETTER = ar fi mai bine sa ...

bare infinitive = forma de infinitiv fara ' to ' 

* advice  (should/ ought to ) 

You had better read some books!

   WOULD RATHER =  mai degraba as prefera ...

* I would rather not read what is mandatory .

Present / future preferences in sentences about the same subject - bare infinitive:

* Iustin would go to the park than go to school . 

Past situations about the same subject - present perfect :

* I'd rather have gone to a larger town for my Romanian competition.


When there are different subjects :

Past tense for present desires ( I wish + past tense ) 

* I would rather Iustin stopped seeing red whrenever I win at a game. 

Past perfect for past actions/ regrets  ( I wish + past perfect ; cond III)

* I 'd rather my Maths teacher hadn't been so disorganised . 


page 79 

1. take 

2. turned the TV down 

3. had better not call

4. do

5. not go 

6. to eat 

7. have stayed 

8. going 

9. have seen 

10. not forget 



4/ 80 

1. You had better ask 

2. I wouldn't waste 

3. I found / could find 

4. had told me 

5. you invite

6. rather stay 

7. you went to 

8. camping to 


https://www.grammarism.com/would-rather-exercises/

https://www.englishgrammar.org/wish-would-rather-had-better-grammar-exercise/



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