Complete these sentences with quite, rather, fairly, hardly, barely, nearly, almost.
is.
a) It was .................. windy yesterday, but today the weather forecast
.......... more promising.
b) Tony is .................. hard-working but his sister is .................. lazy.
c) I've .................. spoken a word all evening because of your talkative aunt.
d) 'He .................. ever arrives on time', Sue complained.
e) You can .................. ever find suitable clothes in this supermarket.
f) The weather has been .................. exceptional this year. It's usually
.............. good but this summer it's been either too sunny or too wet.
g) John .................. never says what he really thinks.
h) There's ............. always something wrong with an amateur performance.
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