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So many directors ______, the board meeting had to be put off.

A．were absent

B．been absent

C．had been absent

D．being absent

So many directors ______, the board meeting had to be put off.

A．were absent

B．being absent

C．been absent

D．had been absent

So many directors______, the board meeting had to be put off.

A．were absent

B．been absent

C．had been absent

D．being absent

A． were absent

B． being absent

C． been absent

D． had been absent

So many comrades ______ , the meeting had to be put off.

A．are absent

B．were absent

C．being absent

D．be absent

Monthly Meeting Minutes of Board of Directors

Time:2:30p.m.,March5,2015

Place:Conference Room, second floor of 3T Co. Ltd.

Participants:All the directors

Chairman:Chairman of the board, Mr. William Forest

Minutes keeper: Linda

The main activities at the meeting are as follows:

Firstly, Mr. William Forest, chairman of the board, made a report on the work and total sales of the company this season. Then the report was followed by a heated discussion.

Secondly，all the directors agreed to hold a press conference for the company next month.

Thirdly, the meeting suggested inciting experts from Canada to give a five-day training course to staff in the Sales Department.

The meeting finished at 3 : 30 p. m.

1. Who are the meeting participants？

A.The directors

B.The interviewees

C.The executive assistants

2.How many activities does the meeting have？

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

3.Mr. William Forest made a report on

A.the work and total sales of the company

B.the advertisement policies of the company

C.the training course in the Sales Department

4.What did all the directors agree to do

A.To carry out a training project in the company next year.

B.To have another board meeting of all directors next season.

C.To hold a press conference for the company next month.

5.How long did the meeting last？

A.1 hour

B.2 hours

C.3 hours

(22)

A．The board of directors asked about the changes.

B．The board of directors decided to invest more on the project.

C．The board of directors approved the revisions.

D．The board of directors could not understand her explanation.