Question

Everything was perfect for the picnic _____ the weather.

A．in place of

B．as well as

C．except for

D．in case of

Answer 1

C

短语辨析。in place of  代替；as well as不但……而且；except for    除了；in case of以免，以防。A,D不符合句意，所以排除；而天气是无法准备的，排除B；所以选C，意思是除了天气，野餐的一切都准备好了。