—Did you see a man in black pass by just now?—No, sir. I a newspaper.A. readB. was readi

—Did you see a man in black pass by just now?
—No, sir. I a newspaper.
A. read
B. was reading
C. would read
D. am reading

A. read(答案→)B. was readingC. would readD. am reading解析：B。由于我刚才“正在看报”(was reading a newspaper)，所以没有看到有人经过。根据语境，显然只有B最佳

谢谢了