It was a nice house, but ( ) too small for a family to live A rarely. B fairly. C rather. D pre...

rarely是否定副词，“几乎不”的意思。

fairly 喜欢跟褒义词，如fairly well ,fairly comfortable

rather 后面经常跟贬义的，如It is rather cold today .也可以跟too

pretty 后面不跟too

这几个词不太好区分。