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05 Jul 2010, 14:54
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Clue: The idiom is "Except for"
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.
A. excepting for
B. except in
C. but except in
D. but excepting for
E. with the exception of
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.
A. excepting for
B. except in
C. but except in
D. but excepting for
E. with the exception of
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06 Jul 2010, 18:34
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I will go with C.
"Excepting for is not correct usage "
Also. The structure of sentence requires BUT after the comma
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"Excepting for is not correct usage "
Also. The structure of sentence requires BUT after the comma
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13 Jul 2010, 11:22
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IMO C..
is the OA really B as in my opinion we need a "but" after the comma. Also in this case except for does not fit well..
Please advice.
is the OA really B as in my opinion we need a "but" after the comma. Also in this case except for does not fit well..
Please advice.
