It isn't quite ____ ____ he will be present at the meeting.

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  • 人作主语,意为“某人肯定 .”,既可以用sure又可以用certain.但如果主语是it(即it做形式主语),则此处不能使用sure,只能用certain.

    --I'm not quite sure whther he will come.

    --It is not certain whether he will come.= Whether he will come is not certain.

    总结:sure指的是人主观性的、直觉性的推断.certain就没这个意思.

    请翻翻例句多的词典,看看certain的例句就可以明白了.