--Excuse me.Did you see a girl in red passing by just now?
----No,sir .I a newspaper.
A. read
B. was reading
C. have read
D. am reading
网友回答
A. read
(答案→)B. was reading
C. have read
D. am reading
解析：句意：打扰了，刚才你看见一个穿红衣服的女孩经过吗？——没有，先生。我（刚才）正在读报纸。结合语境可知下文描述的是刚才正在进行的动作，故用过去进行时态。选B。