1. ______ his wife, his daughter also went to see him.
A. Beside B. Besides
C. Except D. Except for
答:B。beside在……旁; besides 除……外(还有)。句子also是重要的信息词。except除……外,except for除……外。except常表示排除在外和包括在内的是同类事物,而except for常指排除在外和包括在内的是不同类的事物。如:
We have classes every day except Sunday. 除了星期天,我们每天都上课。
All the sentences were well written except the last one.