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My mind wasn’t on what he was saying so I’m afraid I ____________ half of it.

A. missed B. was missing

C. will miss D. would miss

A 【解析】试题分析:句意:本题翻译为:我的心思不在他刚才所说的内容上,所以我担心我刚才错过了一半的内容。A. missed一般过去时;B. was missing过去进行时C. will miss一般将来时;D. would miss过去将来时。根据句意,可知表示过去错过了一半的内容,所以用一般过去时,故选A。
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