Except for / Besides / Apart from / But for Communicative Grammar Course Upper-Intermediate Week 36 Video 1 - Introduction

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How to express exception and addition with except (for), besides, apart from and but for.

Practice Exercises VIP members: Communicative Grammar Task Test Read the sentence and answer the questions.

1. I don't enjoy listening to any music except for techno.

2. Besides techno, I enjoy listening to house music and synth pop. Read the sentence and answer the questions.

1. I don't enjoy listening to any music except for techno.

2. Besides techno, I enjoy listening to house music and synth pop.

Which sentence indicates that I only listen to one type of music? Read the sentence and answer the questions.

1. I don't enjoy listening to any music except for techno.

2. Besides techno, I enjoy listening to house music and synth pop.

Which sentence indicates that I only listen to one type of music? 1. Read the sentence and answer the questions.

1. I don't enjoy listening to any music except for techno.

2. Besides techno, I enjoy listening to house music and synth pop.

According to the second sentence, how many different types of music do I listen to? Read the sentence and answer the questions.

1. I don't enjoy listening to any music except for techno.

2. Besides techno, I enjoy listening to house music and synth pop.

According to the second sentence, how many different types of music do I listen to? Read the sentence and answer the questions.

1. I don't enjoy listening to any music except for techno.

2. Besides techno, I enjoy listening to house music and synth pop.

According to the second sentence, how many different types of music do I listen to? 3: techno, house music and synth pop. Read the sentence and write in the missing word. There are 3 possible answers.

There was no way out ____ upwards, towards the light. Read the sentence and write in the missing word. There are 3 possible answers.

There was no way out but upwards, towards the light. Read the sentence and write in the missing word. There are 3 possible answers.

There was no way out except upwards, towards the light. Read the sentence and write in the missing word. There are 3 possible answers.

There was no way out apart from upwards, towards the light. What does but for mean in this sentence?

But for his broken leg he would probably have been picked for the international team by now. What does but for mean in this sentence?

But for his broken leg he would probably have been picked for the international team by now. a) because of his broken leg b) if it hadn’t been for his broken leg What does but for mean in this sentence?

But for his broken leg he would probably have been picked for the international team by now. a) because of his broken leg b) if it hadn’t been for his broken leg Let’s take a look at the rules together in the next video.