第51組

　　prefer...to...= like…better than 比起...來，更喜歡...

　　prefer + doing to doing sth. 比起做...來更喜歡做...

　　prefer + to do sth. 更喜歡做...

　　prefer +to do sth.+ rather than + do sth.寧愿做...而不愿做...

　　I prefer to walk there rather than go by bus.我喜歡走著去那里,而不愿乘車

　　prefer + sb. to do sth. 寧愿某人做某事

　　We prefer her not to come.我們寧愿她不來。

　　第52組

　　sb.+ spend +time/money +(in) doing sth. 某人花費時間/金錢做某事

　　I spent over two hours (in) finishing my homework.我花了兩個多小時完成家庭作業(yè)。

　　sb. + spend + time/money + on +sth.某人在某事物上花費時間/金錢

　　He spent 1,000 on the TV set.他花了一千元買電視機。

　　sb. + pay + money +for +sth. 花錢買...

　　He paid ten yuan for the book .他花了10元錢買那本書。

　　It + takes (will take, / took…) + some time + to do sth.做某事花費某人多長時間

　　It’ll take you only ten minutes to get there by bus.乘車去那里將花費你10分鐘。

　　sth+ cost + (sb.) + money 某物花費（某人）多少錢

　　The dictionary cost me 20 yuan .這本詞典花了我二十元。