Выберите правильный вариант​

circle the correct answer.

a: excuse me. i'm here to collect the book i ordered last week. the sales assistant told me it (i) would be ready for collection today.

b: i'm sorry, but it hasn't been ordered yet. i'll have to order it today.

a: have you had your meeting with mr johnson?

b: i'm afraid not. his secretary told me he (2) couldn't see me because he

(3) was too busy.