问题
选择题
________its low cost, the appeal of iron as a building material lies in its strength, its resistance to fire, and its potential to span long distances.
A．Other than
B．Apart from
C．Except for
D．Rather than
答案
答案：B
短语辨析。A.不同于 B.除……之外；除此之外还有C. 除了……以外；不包括后面提到的谓语D. 不是。句意：除了它较低的花费，把铁作为建筑物的吸引力在于他的强度……故选B。
