Hardly / Barely / Scarcely Flashcards
1
Q
Ella apenas ha trabajado
A
She has hardly worked
She has barely worked
She has scarcely worked
2
Q
Apenas había cerrado los ojos cuando llegó
A
I had hardly/barely closed my eyes when she came/arrived
3
Q
Apenas me había acostado cuando el timbre de la puerta sonó.
A
Scarcely had I gone to bed when the
Scarcely …. when doorbell rang.
I had barely/hardly/scarcely gone to bed when the doorbell rang.
4
Q
Inversion no Inversion:
Casi nunca se iba de vacaciones.
A
She hardly ever/rarely/seldom went on holiday.
Hardly ever did she go on holiday.