| Bảng chia động từ |
| Số | Số it | Số nhiều |
| Ngôi | I | You | He/She/It | We | You | They |
| Hiện tại đơn | prefer | prefer | prefers | prefer | prefer | prefer |
| Hiện tại tiếp diễn | am preferring | are preferring | is preferring | are preferring | are preferring | are preferring |
| Quá khứ đơn | preferred | preferred | preferred | preferred | preferred | preferred |
| Quá khứ tiếp diễn | was preferring | were preferring | was preferring | were preferring | were preferring | were preferring |
| Hiện tại hoàn thành | have preferred | have preferred | has preferred | have preferred | have preferred | have preferred |
| Hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn | have been preferring | have been preferring | has been preferring | have been preferring | have been preferring | have been preferring |
| Quá khứ hoàn thành | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred |
| QK hoàn thành Tiếp diễn | had been preferring | had been preferring | had been preferring | had been preferring | had been preferring | had been preferring |
| Tương Lai | will prefer | will prefer | will prefer | will prefer | will prefer | will prefer |
| TL Tiếp Diễn | will be preferring | will be preferring | will be preferring | will be preferring | will be preferring | will be preferring |
| Tương Lai hoàn thành | will have preferred | will have preferred | will have preferred | will have preferred | will have preferred | will have preferred |
| TL HT Tiếp Diễn | will have been preferring | will have been preferring | will have been preferring | will have been preferring | will have been preferring | will have been preferring |
| Điều Kiện Cách Hiện Tại | would prefer | would prefer | would prefer | would prefer | would prefer | would prefer |
| Conditional Perfect | would have preferred | would have preferred | would have preferred | would have preferred | would have preferred | would have preferred |
| Conditional Present Progressive | would be preferring | would be preferring | would be preferring | would be preferring | would be preferring | would be preferring |
| Conditional Perfect Progressive | would have been preferring | would have been preferring | would have been preferring | would have been preferring | would have been preferring | would have been preferring |
| Present Subjunctive | prefer | prefer | prefer | prefer | prefer | prefer |
| Past Subjunctive | preferred | preferred | preferred | preferred | preferred | preferred |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred | had preferred |
| Imperative | | prefer | | Let′s prefer | prefer | |
