GMAT Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: I would certainly rather be here than anywhere else I can think of, ac

I would certainly rather be here than anywhere else I can think of, accept maybe Paris.

(A) than anywhere else I can think of, accept maybe Paris
(B)than anywhere else I can think of,except maybe Paris
(C) then anywhere else I can think of, except maybe Paris
(D) then anywhere else I can think of, accept maybe Paris
(E) than anywhere else I can think of, accept maybe Paris

Than is for comparison and then is for verb tense.Comparison is required in the statement.
Accept means to agree to something
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