[求助]GWD语法题一道

lujibo

12. GWD17-Q12:

Mauritius was a British colony for almost 200 years, excepting for the domains of administration and teaching, the English language was never really spoken on the island.

was a British colony for almost 200 years, excepting for the domains of administration and teaching, the English language was never really spoken on the island.

 

A.      excepting for

B.       except in

C.      but except in

D.      but excepting for

E.       with the exception of

参考答案是C，请高手指点其他选项错误的原因。谢谢

lujibo

自己搞明白了，必须有一个连词，否则就变成了run－on句型了。而且in比for好，选c