Exercise 67.1: Almost/ hardly/ just/ really

Fill in the blank with almost, hardly, just or really.

Example: We were too late for the hardware store. We ____ missed it.
Answer: We were too late for the hardware store. We just missed it.

1. This house is ____ complete; it'll be done by morning.

2. How exciting! I can ____ believe we're finally finished!

3. Don't you like the colour choices? You've ____ said anything.

4. I ____ like this colour scheme. It looks fantastic in this room.

5. I ____ completed the last coat of paint before I ran out.

Unit 67