Multiple choice softskills communication

Do not take photocopies ____________ when it's really necessary.

  1. accept

  2. expect

  3. except

  4. only

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct word is 'except', which means 'unless' or 'only when' in this context. 'Accept' means to receive consent, 'expect' means to anticipate, and 'only' doesn't fit grammatically. The sentence means take photocopies only when necessary.