(2013·郑州一模)—Did you tell her the bad news?
—Yes, but I'd rather .
A. didn't
B. not
C. not have
D. hadn't
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A. didn't
B. not
(答案→)C. not have
D. hadn't
解析:选C 考查省略。句意:“你告诉她这个坏消息了吗?”“是的,但我宁愿没有告诉过她。”答句补充完整是Yes, but I'd rather not have told her the bad news。 would rather (not) have done表示“宁愿过去(没)做过……”。在省略句中,have不可省略。