Question

Since his works earned him quite a reputation in Liverpool, he has stayed there most of his life, ____ the occasional visit to his hometown.

A．apart from

B．but for

C．regardless of

D．instead of

Answer 1

A

解析试题分析：考查词组：A. apart from除了，B. but for要不是，C. regardless of不管，不顾，D. instead of相反的，句意：自从他的作品在利物浦给他获得了很大的名气，他的一生大部分时间都花在那里，除了偶尔去家乡看一下。选A。
考点：考查词组