Where were you vs Where have you been

[Lephuoc]

"Carrol! Thank goodness you rang! Where ... ? We've been so worried about you."
A.were you being
B.had you been
C.were you
D.have you been

[Alan]

Hi,

I would offer: Where have you been? - suggesting where have you been since we last saw you/up till now?

'Where were you?' would usually have to indicate a time such as: Where were you when we phoned you?

Alan
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[Lephuoc]

Thank you Alan