in the 1870s British people often ride penny-farthings about the town. 6) was a bicycle with one very large front wheel and a much smaller back wheel, and 7) design meant. It was very dangerous. In 1885, John Kemp Starley invented the Rover Safety Bicycle, with two similar-sized wheels and a chain system to turn the wheels. His design hasn't changed much in the 8). was a bicycle with one very large front design 130 years!
2. I prefer to discuss my problems with my parents rather than speak about them with my teachers.
3. John prefers take/taking photography to paint/painting.
4. Susan would rather make/making costumes for the school theatre than play/playing a role in it.
5. Children prefer to eat junk food rather than have home-made dishes.
6. Teachers prefer giving tests to having a party.
7. Wild animals prefer to live in the forests rather than be in the zoo.