Language, maths and history, _____ the children are also taught

Language, maths and history, _____ the children are also taught music and art.
A、 except for
B、 instead of
C、 in addition to
D、 in spite of
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：此题答案为C。in addition to...除...之外，包括在内。整句话的意思为：除了语言、数学和历史之外，学生们也被授以音乐和美术。