In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
Are you sure he prefers a horse ride .... a walk?
A
than to take
B
to taking
C
instead to take
D
than
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The preposition used with prefer is 'to'.
Example; You can like English more than Maths, but prefer English to Maths.
The correct option is ''B''. Hence we have
Are you sure he prefers a horse ride to taking a walk?
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #5592)