They were so late that they had time to catch the train.A. almostB. hardlyC. nearlyD. simp

问题补充：

They were so late that they had time to catch the train.

A. almost

B. hardly

C. nearly

D. simply

答案：

A. almost

(答案→)B. hardly

C. nearly

D. simply

解析：考查副词辨析和逻辑关系。A几乎；B几乎不；C几乎；D简单地单纯地；句意：他们来的如此晚，以至于他们几乎没有时间赶火车。