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much too absent #1 (permalink) Wed Oct 05, 2011 18:58 pm   much too absent
 

Hello

Which one do you think is correct?

our teacher who claims to have a PhD in English suggested the first one as the best choice! In my opinion he is wrong and the last one is the best of three.

He doesn't attend his classes often. He's much too absent.
He doesn't attend his classes often. He's too much absent.
He doesn't attend his classes often. He's absent most of the time.
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much too absent #2 (permalink) Wed Oct 05, 2011 20:06 pm   much too absent
 

I agree with you.
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much too absent #3 (permalink) Wed Oct 05, 2011 20:35 pm   much too absent
 

The first two are completely unnatural.
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