after a____of silence he asked me,"what else you can hear___the singing of birds.

题目

after a____of silence he asked me,"what else you can hear___the singing of birds.
A.day B.time C.moment D.way
A.beside B.except C.with D.besides
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答案

这道题的正确答案是：
1 C
a moment of 片刻的 固定短语搭配
2 D
besides 除...之外（包括在内）
except 除.之外(不包括在内）
这里鸟叫是包括在内的,所以用besides.