He would rather his mother the truth.A. not tellB. not tellingC. not to tellD. told

问题补充：

He would rather his mother the truth.

A. not tell

B. not telling

C. not to tell

D. told

答案：

(答案→)A. not tell

B. not telling

C. not to tell

D. told

解析：考查would rather的用法。“would rather+动词原形”是英语中常见的一个惯用句式，表示宁愿作什么，其否定式是在原形动词前加not，故选A。