Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
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China is a big country, in area it is bigger than any other country_________Russia.
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- accept
- except
- expect
- access
- accept
Correct Option: B
except (Prep.) : apart from
accept (V.) : to agree
expect (V.) : to think/believe that something will happen or that somebody will do something
access (V.) : to reach, enter/use something
Here, except is the right usage.