Question

【题目】—You were out when I dropped in at your house.

—Oh, I for a friend from England at the airport.

A. was waiting B. had waited

C. am waiting D. has waited

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

句意：——我去你家时你出去了。——哦，我在机场等一个从英国来的朋友。考查时态辨析题。根据句意语境，可知本句是说你去我家时我正在机场等朋友，属于“在过去某一时刻或在过去某一段时间内正在发生的事”，需用过去进行时，选A。