Question 3 - 3.1.1 · Inglés PAU Galicia Ordinaria (2ª lengua extranjera) 2023

a. Although she took a taxi, Anne still arrived late for the concert (Despite)

Solución: Despite taking a taxi, Anne still arrived late for the concert. / Despite having taken a taxi, Anne still arrived late for the concert.

b. The weather was so bad that we couldn’t go out. (such)

Solución: We had such bad weather that we couldn’t go out. / It was such bad weather that we couldn't go out.

c. I don’t visit you very often because you live very far away. (If)

Solución: If you didn’t live so far away, I would visit you very often. / If you lived nearer (me), I would visit you very often.

d. People never use this classroom for exams. (This)

Solución: This classroom is never used for exams.

e. Christine to us: “Please, don’t be late!” (asked)

Solución: Christine asked us not to be late.