1 . The suit fits me well, ______ the trousers are too short.

A．except

B．besides

C．but

D．except that

2 . The boy has a handsome face                       the scar on his forehead.

A．except

B．except that

C．except for

D．Besides

3 . I know nothing about him ___ he is an Englishman .

A．except for

B．except

C．except that

D．besides

4 . He bought a CD card _______ a flower in the super market.

A．but

B．except

C．except for

D．as well as

5 . So many closings, evacuations, shutdowns, ___ emergency response teams, the heroes of 9/11, the country virtually stopped what it was doing and gathered around TV screens.

A．except that

B．except for

C．besides

D．besides when

6 . Mrs. Milton says she would like to share everything she has with others ____ are too greedy.

A．except those who	B．except for those
C．but for who	D．but those that

7 . –Is football John’s favourite sport?
--Yes. __________ football, baseball is his greatest love.

A．Near to	B．Except
C．Beside	D．Next to

8 . All of us want to go to the park ___________ Bob. He had to look after his sick mother at home.

A．except	B．besides
C．except for	D．in addition to

9 . ________ being intelligent, he is also diligent and warm-hearted, which ________ him everyone’s respect in the team.

A．Except; provided	B．Apart from; provided
C．Apart from; earned	D．Except; earned

10 . It may well be the ability to use languages that distinguishes humans, setting them ________ other animals.

A．along with	B．rather than
C．due to	D．apart from