1. except+that从句
He has not changed at all except that he is no longer so talkative. 他一点也没变，只是不像以前那样爱说话了。
She remembered nothing about him except that his hair was black. 她对他什么都不记得，只记得他的头发是黑的。
This suit fits me well except that the trousers ale too long. 除了裤子太长，这套衣服我穿很合适。
2. except+if从句
I’ll take the job except if the pay is too low. 除非工资太低，否则我会接受这一工作的。
3. except+what从句
He has nothing now except what we owe him. 除了我们欠他的钱外，他现在是一无所有了。
I know nothing about it except what I read in the paper. 除了我从报上看到的东西外，我对此一无所知。
4. except+when从句
I'm as good a cook as she is except when it comes to (making) pastry. 我做饭做得和她一样好, 就是不会做油酥馅饼。
The old lady never spoke to anyone except when someone came to visit her. 老太太从来不跟任何人说话，除非有人来探望她。
5. except+where从句
My papers seem to be everywhere except where they ought to be. 我的文件似乎完全不在它们应该放置的地方。
6. except+why从句
I understand everything except why she killed him. 我一切都明白，只是不理解她为什么把他杀死了。
He told his parents everything except why he needed so much money. 他把一切都告诉他父母了，只是没有告诉他们他为什么要那么多钱。
