Question

Read the dialogue below and choose the alternative which best completes it:

_So, how was London?!
_Marvelous! It's such a wonderful city! We just felt a bit cold.
_Oh dear. Why?
_We had little money and everything was overpriced. So, ---------------------------------------------------------


a) We didn’t wear decent coats despite the cold weather.

b) We didn’t wear decent coats and the cold weather.

c) We didn’t wear decent coats as well as the cold weather.

d) We didn’t wear decent coats whenever the cold weather.

e) We didn’t wear decent coats however the cold weather.

Answer 1

Resposta:

Alternativa a.

Explicação:

A opção que melhor completa a lacuna é a "a", devido ao significado da palavra "despite": apesar (de), que se encaixa perfeitamente no contexto da situação.