Question

－Why weren't you at the meeting?

－I ________ for a long distance call from my sister in America．

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A．was waited

B．was waiting

C．has waited

D．have been waiting

Answer 1

答案：B
解析：

考查动词时态的用法。句意是“你为什么没开会？我在等我妹妹从美国打来的电话”，强调动作当时在进行中，所以用过去进行时，故选B。本题简单。