much too absent

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Nathan Mckane

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Hello

Which one do you think is correct?

He doesnt attend his classes often. He's much too absent.
He doesnt attend his classes often. He's too much absent.
He doesnt attend his classes often. He's absent most of the times.

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JohnParis

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Hi Nathan,
Well, the last one comes the closest to being correct.
He doesn't attend his classes often. He's absent most of the time.

John
 

Nathan Mckane

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Thanks a lot for the answer.

Oddly enough, our teacher who claims to have a PhD in English suggested the first one as the best choice!
 

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I'd say "he's absent too much."
 
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