Monday, October 5, 2015

21 English Sentences: Except

‘Except’ is Conjunction, Preposition and Verb.

Synonyms:
Apart from, aside from, but not, demur, except for, exclude, excluding, leave out, not including, omit, save, takeout, to object, with the exception of.

Sentences:
1.  All the girls, except Julie, came to greet me.
2.  Anne likes all fruits except kiwi.
3.  Arnold works every day except Sunday.
4.  Everybody was there except for Wilson.
5.  Everyone except Millie was invited.
6.  Except thou wilt except against my love. – Shakespeare
7.  Harry had nothing on except his trousers.
8.  I didn’t tell anything except that I needed pen.
9.  I understand everything except the last paragraph.
10.      I've seen nobody except John.
11.      John never made fun of her except teasingly.
12.      Nobody cares about Jill except her mother.
13.      Nothing could be done, except wait and watch.
14.      Our shoes were the same except his was brown.
15.      The boys under 5 are except from this show.
16.      The meal was excellent except the sweet dish.
17.      The shops are open every day except Sunday.
18.      The speech was flawless except for the last line.
19.      There was nothing in the fridge except a tin of beer.
20.      They except at my idea to work on Sunday.
21.      Zany enjoyed the trip except the long flight.

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