题目内容
Rather than at home alone, Little Tom go to the cinema that day.
| A．stay; preferred | B．to stay; prefers to |
| C．stay; preferred to | D．stay; prefers to |
C
解析试题分析：考察固定搭配。固定搭配prefer to do A rather than do B宁愿做A不做B；本题只是把rather than do B提前。故C正确。
考点：考察固定搭配
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