Learn · Sentences Declarative Sentences
He prefers watching movies to reading books.
B1Sentence
Narrator
He prefers watching movies to reading books.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You might prefer watching movies to reading books.
Describing Habits
He usually chooses to watch movies rather than read books in his free time.
Asking About Others
Does she prefer watching movies or reading books?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If he had more time, he might prefer reading books to watching movies.
Rephrased versions
Formal
He exhibits a preference for watching films over reading books.
Casual
He'd rather watch movies than read books.
Simpler English
He likes watching movies more than reading books.
Phrases to learn
prefers watching movies
To choose watching movies over other activities.
reading books
The activity of engaging with written material.