问题补充:
Rather than in the crowded bus, they preferred home
A. to ride , walk
B. riding , walking
C. ride , walk
D. ride, to walk
答案:
A. to ride , walk
B. riding , walking
C. ride , walk
(答案→)D. ride, to walk
解析:此处考查prefer. . . rather than . . .的用法。这里rather than前后是并列关系,且本句是倒装句。此处rather than后省略了不定式符号to。句意:他们宁愿步行回家也不愿挤公共汽车。