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Because y although: ejercicios

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Because y although · A2. Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste.

Practica Because y although en situaciones breves. Lee la pista, elige o escribe una forma y revisa la explicación. El nivel es una orientación editorial.

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Because and although

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Because and although — Mapa de conceptos
Because and although — Mapa de conceptos

01Razones con because

Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste.

I ran because I was late.

02Contraste con although

Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although.

Although it was cold, we swam.

03Because con cláusula o because of con nombre

Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal.

We left early because of the storm.

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The road was icy; that was the reason we drove slowly. We drove slowly ___ it was icy.

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

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Paso 1 · Calentamiento

Calentamiento

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Paso 2 · Practicar la habilidad

Razones con because

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Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste.

I ran because I was late.
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Paso 3 · Practicar la habilidad

Contraste con although

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Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although.

Although it was cold, we swam.
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Paso 4 · Practicar la habilidad

Because con cláusula o because of con nombre

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Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal.

We left early because of the storm.
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Paso 5 · Nuevos contextos

Nuevos contextos

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Paso 6 · Un nuevo reto

Un nuevo reto

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Because y although

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Because and although

Puntos de la lección

01

Razones con because

Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste.

I ran because I was late.
02

Contraste con although

Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although.

Although it was cold, we swam.
03

Because con cláusula o because of con nombre

Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal.

We left early because of the storm.

Preguntas y respuestas

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D01 · Calentamiento

The road was icy; that was the reason we drove slowly. We drove slowly ___ it was icy.

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. because
  2. because of
  3. despite
  4. although
Respuesta y explicación
because

Mira «The road was icy; that was the reason we drove slowly. We drove slowly ___ it was icy.». Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste. Oración completa: «The road was icy; that was the reason we drove slowly. We drove slowly because it was icy.».

D02 · Calentamiento

He was tired, but he still finished. ___ he was tired, he finished.

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. Because of
  2. Because
  3. Although
  4. Despite
Respuesta y explicación
Although

Mira «He was tired, but he still finished. ___ he was tired, he finished.». Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although. Oración completa: «He was tired, but he still finished. Although he was tired, he finished.».

D03 · Calentamiento

The match was cancelled ___ the heavy rain. (reason + noun phrase)

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. although
  2. because of
  3. because
  4. even though
Respuesta y explicación
because of

Mira «The match was cancelled ___ the heavy rain. (reason + noun phrase)». Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal. Oración completa: «The match was cancelled because of the heavy rain. (reason + noun phrase)».

P01 · Practicar la habilidad

I stayed home ___ I had a fever. (give the reason)

Complete the gap. Write only the missing word or words.

Respuesta y explicación
because

Oración de referencia: «I stayed home because I had a fever. (give the reason)». Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste. También se admiten estas variantes revisadas: as / since / given that / seeing that. No es una lista de todas las expresiones posibles.

Otras respuestas aceptadas
  • as
  • since
  • given that
  • seeing that
P02 · Practicar la habilidad

Choose the complete contrast: Although it was expensive, ___.

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. we bought it
  2. although we bought it
  3. because we bought it
  4. but we bought it
Respuesta y explicación
we bought it

Mira «Choose the complete contrast: Although it was expensive, ___.». Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although. Oración completa: «Choose the complete contrast: Although it was expensive, we bought it.».

P03 · Practicar la habilidad

The train stopped ___ a fallen tree. (reason + noun phrase)

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. even though
  2. because
  3. because of
  4. although
Respuesta y explicación
because of

Mira «The train stopped ___ a fallen tree. (reason + noun phrase)». Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal. Oración completa: «The train stopped because of a fallen tree. (reason + noun phrase)».

P04 · Practicar la habilidad

She wore a coat ___ the wind was cold. (give the reason)

Complete the gap. Write only the missing word or words.

Respuesta y explicación
because

Oración de referencia: «She wore a coat because the wind was cold. (give the reason)». Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste. También se admiten estas variantes revisadas: as / since / given that / seeing that. No es una lista de todas las expresiones posibles.

Otras respuestas aceptadas
  • as
  • since
  • given that
  • seeing that
R01 · Nuevos contextos

We used a torch ___ the room was dark. (give the reason)

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. because
  2. although
  3. because of
  4. despite
Respuesta y explicación
because

Mira «We used a torch ___ the room was dark. (give the reason)». Because introduce una razón que explica la oración principal, no un contraste. Oración completa: «We used a torch because the room was dark. (give the reason)».

R02 · Nuevos contextos

It was raining, yet they played. ___ it was raining, they played.

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. Although
  2. Despite
  3. Because
  4. Because of
Respuesta y explicación
Although

Mira «It was raining, yet they played. ___ it was raining, they played.». Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although. Oración completa: «It was raining, yet they played. Although it was raining, they played.».

R03 · Nuevos contextos

We were late ___ the traffic. (reason + noun phrase)

Complete the gap. Write only the missing word or words.

Respuesta y explicación
because of

Oración de referencia: «We were late because of the traffic. (reason + noun phrase)». Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal. También se admiten estas variantes revisadas: due to / owing to / as a result of / on account of. No es una lista de todas las expresiones posibles.

Otras respuestas aceptadas
  • due to
  • owing to
  • as a result of
  • on account of
X01 · Un nuevo reto

Choose the complete contrast: Although she is young, ___.

Choose the option that completes the gap in this situation.

  1. she has much experience
  2. but she has much experience
  3. because she has much experience
  4. although she has much experience
Respuesta y explicación
she has much experience

Mira «Choose the complete contrast: Although she is young, ___.». Although introduce contraste o sorpresa. No añadas but en la principal de la misma oración con although. Oración completa: «Choose the complete contrast: Although she is young, she has much experience.».

X02 · Un nuevo reto

The flight was delayed ___ there was fog. (reason + full clause)

Complete the gap. Write only the missing word or words.

Respuesta y explicación
because

Oración de referencia: «The flight was delayed because there was fog. (reason + full clause)». Because va seguido de una cláusula con sujeto y verbo; because of, de un grupo nominal. También se admiten estas variantes revisadas: as / since / given that / seeing that. No es una lista de todas las expresiones posibles.

Otras respuestas aceptadas
  • as
  • since
  • given that
  • seeing that

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