Theroomwasquiet______theoccasionalcoughingfrommythr

The room was quiet，______the occasional coughing from my throat.

A．in case

B．except for

C．by far

D．instead of

正确答案：B
解析：句意：房间里很静除了我偶尔的咳嗽声本题考查词组辨析A项意为“以防万一”；B项意为“除……之外”；C项意为“最无疑”；D项意为“代替而不是”根据句意可知本题选B