OG12 语法题，求解，急，谢谢大家

MissFish

116. Mauritius was a British colony fir almost 200 years, excepting for the domains of administration and teching, 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

答案是 C