问题

_______ cleaning the yard and making up the beds for the old, we also read newspapers for them and had chats with them.

A:Except for
B:Rather than
C:Apart from
D:Instead of

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The home ________ the lion is Africa while the koala bear is native ________

依次填入下面一段文字横线处的语句，衔接最恰当的一组是( ) (3分)在我国古代，人们盛物用的器皿除陶器等之外，还有一种容器，是葫芦。____________ ，____________。___________。____________， ____________。___________。① 最早的记载见于《诗经》，如《公刘》篇中“酌之用匏”的“匏”就是指葫芦②用葫芦作容器是先民们认识自然、利用自然的结果③葫芦是一种葫芦科爬藤植物的果实④葫芦成熟后，掏空里面的籽瓤，即可当容器使用⑤它大多呈哑铃状，上面小下面大⑥我国劳动人民使用葫芦盛物的历史非常悠久

Hey, John! I _____ that you were invited to this party too

Do you mind _____alone at home? —No, but I want a good book_______. [ ]

Are you being_____, sir?—No, I just want to buy a cellphone.