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—Were you at home at 9:00 last night? I called you but nobody answered.
—Sorry, I ________ at that time.

A.
take a shower
B.
took a shower
C.
was taking a shower
D.
am taking a shower

C
试题分析：句意：昨晚九点钟你在家吗啊？我给你打电话了，但是没有人接。——抱歉，那个时侯我正在洗澡。结合语境可知下文描述的是过去某时正在进行的动作，故用过去进行时态，选C。
考点：时态
点评：英语中的时态主要是借助于时间状语与上下文语境来进行判断。解答此类题型，首先要注意句子中的时间状语，如果没有则要通过分析上下文，结合语境来判断句子的时态。英语疑问句中一般具有时态上的对应关系，注意结合这一特点进行区分。

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—Were you at home at 9:00 last night? I called you but nobody answered.
—Sorry, I ________ at that time.