问题补充:
He left in such a hurry that I had time to thank him.
A. almost
B. even
C. nearly
D. scarcely
答案:
A. almost
B. even
C. nearly
(答案→)D. scarcely
解析:scarcely(=hardly, not quite, almost not)几乎没有。Scarcely是否定副词,类似的有:hardly, barely, rarely, seldom, little等。研究生入学考试中经常测试这类否定副词的用法。