Question

【题目】You’d better tell the truth and tell us why you were ________ (be not present) from yesterday’s important meeting.

Answer 1

【答案】absent

【解析】

句意：你最好说实话，告诉我们你为什么缺席昨天的重要会议。

be not present=be absent“缺席，不在场”，形容词作表语。故填absent。