Present and Past Tenses [text and test]

Lars: Excuse me, which movie are you waiting for? 
Tony: We (wait) ... for the new Stars Wars movie. [...] 

• wait
• are waiting
• have waited
• have been waiting

[...] 
Tony: We (wait) are waiting for the new Stars Wars movie. In fact, we (wait) ... here for more than five hours. 
[...] 

• wait
• are waiting
• have waited
• have been waiting

[...] 
Lars: Five hours? When did you arrive?
Tony: We (get) ... here at 6:00 o'clock this morning. [...] 

• got
• were getting
• had got
• had been getting

[...] 
Tony: We (get) got here at 6:00 o'clock this morning. More than forty people (stand, already) ... here waiting for tickets when we arrived.
[...] 

• already standed
• were already standing
• had already standed
• had already been standing

[...] 
Lars: I can't believe that! Are you serious?
Tony: Yeah, people (take) ... Star Wars movies seriously. [...] 

• take
• were taking
• have taken
• have been taking

[...] 
Tony: Yeah, people (take) take Star Wars movies seriously. In fact, this particular showing has been sold out for over a week. We (wait, just) ... in line to get a good seat in the theater.

• just wait
• are just waiting
• have just waited
• have just been waiting

[...]
Lars: When did you buy your tickets? 
 Tony: I (buy) ... them last week by phone. [...]

• bought
• was buying
• had bought
• had been buying

Tony: I (buy) bought them last week by phone. I (know₁)... tickets would be hard to get because I (see₂) ... a news interview with a group of people standing in line to get tickets. [...]

• ₁ Knew
• ₁ was knowing
• ₁ have known
• ₁ have been knowing

[...]
Tony: I (buy) bought them last week by phone. I (know₁) knew tickets would be hard to get because I (see₂) ... a news interview with a group of people standing in line to get tickets. [...]

• saw
• was seeing
• had seen
• had been seeing

[...]
Tony: I (buy) bought them last week by phone. I (know₁) knew tickets would be hard to get because I (see₂) had seen a news interview with a group of people standing in line to get tickets. They (wait) ... in line for almost a month to buy tickets for the first showing. 
[...]

• waited
• was waiting
• had waited
• had been waiting