an old woman the room was empty.A. Except forB. OnlyC. ExceptD. Besides

问题补充：

an old woman,the room was empty.

A. Except for

B. Only

C. Except

D. Besides

答案：

(答案→)A. Except for

B. Only

C. Except

D. Besides

解析：except for意为“除去因为……,只是……”主要表明说明了基本情况之外再加详细修正它后面的名词或代词与句子里涉及的东西并非同类,主要用于排除同类,如:The composition was quite good,except for a few small mistakes.除了有几处错误外,这篇作文相当不错。