• I prefer cycling to taking the bus.
• I prefer tea to coffee
• I prefer baking cakes at home rather than buying them in shops.

• I prefer to cycle rather than take the bus.
• I prefer to bake cakes at home rather than buy them in shops.

Find Errors:

1. I prefer to go to the cinema to watch DVDs at home.
2. My sister prefers writing letters to write emails.
3. I prefer to talk with friends on the phone rather than using emails.
4. I much prefer to live in a town rather than a big city.
5. My mother prefers shopping at the market more than in supermarkets. 

• prefer + x + to + z

I prefer tea to coffee

• prefer + Gerund 1 + to/rather than + Gerund 2
  I prefer cycling to taking the bus.
  I prefer baking cakes at home rather than buying them in shops.
  
• prefer + to verb + rather than + simple verb
  I prefer to cycle rather than take the bus.
  I prefer to bake cakes at home rather than buy them in shops.

1. 1 prefer to go to the cinema rather than watch DVDs at home.
2. My sister prefers writing letters to writing emails.
3. I prefer to talk with friends on the phone rather than use emails.
4. I much prefer to live in a town rather than a big city. (No error)
5. My mother prefers shopping at the market rather than in supermarkets.