—Why weren’t you at the meeting? —I for a call from my husband in Guangdong.A. waitedB. ha

问题补充：

—Why weren’t you at the meeting?

—I for a call from my husband in Guangdong.

A. waited

B. had waited

C. was waiting

D. will wait

答案：

A. waited

B. had waited

(答案→)C. was waiting

D. will wait

解析：此题考查过去进行时的基本构成和用法。句意：--为什么你没有去开会？--我在等在广东的丈夫的电话，说明在过去开会的时候，第二个人正在等电话，用过去进行时，was+waiting，选C。