Solucionario de los ejercicios de conectores en inglés (inglés 1.º Bachillerato) para descargar en PDF

Ejercicio 1. Elige entre although y despite

Although y even though + oración; despite e in spite of + nombre o -ing.

1. Although
2. Despite
3. Despite
4. Even though
5. In spite of

Ejercicio 2. Completa con to, so that o so as not to

To y so as not to + infinitivo; so that + oración.

1. to
2. so as not to
3. so that
4. to
5. so that

Ejercicio 3. Ordena las palabras

Colocar el conector en su lugar natural.

1. We left early so that we wouldn’t miss the bus.
2. It was such a lovely day that we swam.
3. The players were tired; nevertheless, they won the match.
4. She studies hard in order to pass the exam.

Ejercicio 4. Traduce al español

Traducir el sentido del conector.

1. Se fue pronto para no perder el tren.
2. Aunque era tarde, seguimos caminando.
3. Fue una película tan buena que la vi dos veces.
4. La sopa estaba tan caliente que no pude comerla.

Ejercicio 5. Elige so o such

So + adjetivo o many/much; such + a + adjetivo + nombre.

1. so
2. such
3. such
4. so
5. so

Ejercicio 6. Une el principio con el final

Cada principio encaja por el sentido.

1. c — finalidad negativa
2. a — contraste
3. d — consecuencia con such… that
4. b — finalidad con in order to

Ejercicio 7. Elige el conector

However y nevertheless abren frase con coma; so une dos frases con coma previa.

1. Nevertheless (o However)
2. so
3. however (o nevertheless)
4. Despite
5. but (o however tras punto y coma)

Ejercicio 8. Reescribe con although

Although + sujeto + verbo.

1. Although he was injured, he finished the race.
2. Although the price was high, I bought it.
3. Although she felt nervous, Valentina smiled.
4. Although it was noisy, Joaquín slept.

Ejercicio 9. Reescribe con despite

Despite + nombre o -ing.

1. Despite being tired, Ximena studied.
2. Despite the film being long, I enjoyed it. (o Despite the length of the film…)
3. Despite having a cold, he went to school.
4. Despite the icy road, they drove.

Ejercicio 10. Une con so that

So that + sujeto + can/could/would.

1. Mateo saved money so that he could buy a bike.
2. The teacher spoke slowly so that everyone could understand.
3. I left a note so that my mum wouldn’t worry.
4. We booked early so that we could get cheap tickets.

Ejercicio 11. Reescribe con so as not to

So as not to + infinitivo, con el mismo sujeto.

1. She whispered so as not to wake the baby.
2. We left early so as not to miss the bus.
3. He wore a hat in order not to get sunburnt.
4. I wrote it down so as not to forget it.

Ejercicio 12. Reescribe con so o such

Adjetivo solo: so; a/an + adjetivo + nombre: such.

1. The soup was so hot that I couldn’t eat it.
2. It was such a long queue that we gave up.
3. She has so much homework that she can’t go out.
4. They are such good players that nobody can beat them.

Ejercicio 13. Corrige el error

Errores típicos: for + infinitivo, despite of, doble conector, so a, for not.

1. I came here to learn English.
2. Despite the rain, we went out.
3. Although it was late, we kept going.
4. It was such a nice day that we swam.
5. She left early so as not to miss the bus.

Ejercicio 14. Lee la ruta y responde

Respuestas basadas en el texto.

1. No, he had never cycled more than ten kilometres.
2. In order to get stronger.
3. So that he wouldn’t feel alone.
4. It was so hot that they stopped every hour.

Ejercicio 15. Explica el aviso a una amiga

Respuesta modelo: Although the camp is expensive, it offers scholarships. So that everyone can take part, you register by email. However, only twenty places are left.

Comprueba: un conector de contraste, uno de finalidad y however con coma.

Ejercicio 16. Traduce frases con conectores

Cuida el matiz de cada conector.

1. Although he was tired, he kept running in order to reach the finish line.
2. It was so cold that we closed the windows so that the wind wouldn’t come in.
3. Despite the criticism, the film was such a big success that it was released in a hundred countries.
4. We left early so as not to miss the train; nevertheless, we arrived late.

Ejercicio 17. Une tres ideas

Se aceptan variantes con otra combinación correcta.

1. Although Lucía was tired, she stayed up late in order to finish her essay.
2. Because of the icy road, Santiago drove slowly so as not to skid.
3. Even though the film was very long, we stayed so that we could see the end.
4. The house was so old that it needed repairs; nevertheless, a family bought it.

Ejercicio 18. Completa el texto

(1) Despite · (2) Although / Even though · (3) so that · (4) such · (5) that · (6) so

Despite the rain: nombre. Such a fascinating tour: a + adjetivo + nombre. So as not to miss: finalidad negativa.

Ejercicio 19. Escribe sobre una excursión

Respuesta modelo: Although it was 38 degrees, we enjoyed the trip. The bus ride was so long that we slept. We visited the museum, which was free, in order to learn about the city. We took hundreds of photos so that we could remember everything. Nevertheless, we were exhausted.

Comprueba: un conector de finalidad, uno de contraste y uno de consecuencia.

Ejercicio 20. Explica un aviso del instituto

Respuesta modelo: Although the school has no gym, students can play sports in the park next door. So as not to disturb the neighbours, students are asked not to shout. The matches are so popular that there is a waiting list. However, the head teacher wants to extend the hours.

Comprueba: cuatro conectores distintos y buena puntuación.