hardly
only just) hear what he was saying.
• Everyone thinks highly of her teaching.
(= they praise her for it)
• The speaker will be arriving shortly
(= soon). Please take your seats.
• It won't be difficult to get the book. It's
widely available. (= in many places)
Remember that good is an adjective and well is an adverb:
• I asked Francis to clean the car, and he did a good job. / ...and he did the job well.
However, well is also an adjective meaning 'healthy':
• You're not looking too well. Are you okay?
EXERCISES
84.1 Peter Thomas was recently sentenced to imprisonment for a bank robbery. Here are extracts
from newspaper reports during and after the trial. Rewrite them using one of these adverbs to
replace the underlined parts. Make any other necessary changes. (B)
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