From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He would rather resign … part in such a dishonest deal.
- instead of taking
- than taking
- than takes
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than take
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
The structure "rather + [base form of verb] + than + [base form of the verb]" is a common expression in English to show preference between two actions. Therefore, the correct construction is: "He would rather resign than take part in such a dishonest deal"