1 . It was a loaded question and I________ (prefer) not to comment back then. (所给词的适当形式填空)

2 . In his teens, he ______ (更喜欢) to read books rather than play basketball. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

4 . My brothers ________ jazz to rock music. (较喜欢) (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

5 . I’d p ________ to go swimming in hot summer to keep in good shape. (根据首字母单词拼写)

6 . She p____________ cycling to the countryside to staying indoors when she was young. (根据首字母单词拼写)

7 . She soon got to know the local customs and finally________ the language.

A．controlled

B．mastered

C．competed

D．preferred

8 . Jerry ________(更喜欢) playing football to playing basketball. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

9 . Lucy told me that she________ (prefer) speaking to people in person to chatting online. (所给词的适当形式填空)

10 . These children told us they p__________ riding to the countryside to staying indoors. (根据首字母单词拼写)